Visit the active volcanic geothermal geological landscape. Enjoying the natural hot springs is fun and relaxing!
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Visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley, which is formed about 10,000 years ago, there is a place about 450 metres in diameter that still spews white smoke, with no grass growing and a strong smell of sulphur.
Don't miss Showa Shinzan, a strong earthquake occurred near Mt. Usu and Bear Ranch, home to over 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears.
Enjoy Lake Toya area sightseeing
It's perfect for families, as well as couples or parents with children.
Duration: 11 hours
Car or small bus: Reference models: 5-8-seater cars: Toyota Alphard; 9-14-seater cars: Toyota HAICE equivalent; 18-22-seater cars: small buses;
It's Hokkaido, JapanNoboribetsu City. The remains of a volcanic crater near Lake Toya, formed about 10,000 years ago, there is a place about 450 meters in diameter that still spews white smoke, with no grass growing and a strong smell of sulphur. NoboribetsuHell Valley got its name because it looks like being in hell.(Normal departures in winter).
Show a December 28, 1943,Lake Toya A strong earthquake occurred near Mt. Usu. results in volcanic eruptions, causing the ground to rise rapidly to form a high mountain. Volcanic activity As of 10 September, Showa 20 (1945), there were 17 relatively active volcanic activities during the two-year period. To commemorate this volcanic activity, this new volcanic mountain of 398 meters was declared a special natural monument in 1957 and named Showa Shinzan. It is still a growing 'new mountain' and white smoke can still be seen constantly erupting from the reddish-brown mountains.
The Bear Ranch, located near the entrance to the Showa Shinzan Ropeway, is home to more than 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears. Brown bears are the largest wild mammals in Hokkaido. You can feed the brown bears at the bear farm. When they see the food, the brown bears stand up and wave cutely to the tourists. They are naïve and very sweet. It is said that the horse oil here is very useful. Adults (junior high school students and above) 850 yen, children (6 years and above) 500 yen, please pay yourself.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Our Guide holding the yellow flag with “Gogoday”logo,easy to recognize
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