Lake Akan Hot Spring

A popular hot spring area where you can enjoy views of Lake Akan

Lake Akan is famous as a natural habitat for marimo (a type of algae), designated as a special natural monument. Lake Akan Hot Spring, which spreads across the shores of the lake, is lined with accommodations, restaurants, and gift shops that overlook the lake. There are also hot spring bath facilities for those taking a day trip, so anyone can enjoy a hot spring bath without any fuss. Outdoor sports such as canoeing are also a popular attraction. The lakeside is full of sightseeing spots, such as Lake Akan Ainu Kotan featuring Ainu culture, Ainu Theater Ikoro, and Bokke Walking Trail, just to name a few.

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Nearest airports
New Chitose Airport Sapporo Okadama Airport Hakodate Airport Okushiri Airport Asahikawa Airport Wakkanai Airport Rishiri Airport Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport Memanbetsu Airport Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport Tancho Kushiro Airport Tokachi Obihiro Airport

Hot spring information

Spring quality/Indications (for bathing)

Hydrogen carbonate springs
Cuts, peripheral circulatory failure, cold constitution, dry skin

Simple hot springs
Autonomic instability, insomnia, depression

General Information

Postal code
〒085-0467 
Address
北海道釧路市阿寒町阿寒湖温泉
Telephone Number
0154-67-3200(Akan Tourism Association Organization for Promotion of City Planning)
Directions
●By bus: About 120 minutes from JR Kushiro Station by Akan Bus bound for Akankohan, and get off at the last stop.
●By car: About 50 minutes from the Akan IC of Doto Expwy via National Routes 240 and 241.
●By car: About 60 minutes from Kushiro Airport
Website

Akan Tourism Association Community Development Promotion Organization

* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.

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