Experience
A special time spent meeting by the lake and in the forest.


introduction
The Lake Akan activities resonate harmoniously within the caldera, blending nature and humanity.
The charm of Lake Akan goes beyond mere observation. Canoeing through the morning silence, trekking along the lakeside forests, ice fishing for whitebait, and winter scenic tours are just a few of the experiences available. Here, one can witness the great outdoors showcasing different faces with each season, along with the lives of the animals and the activities of people who inhabit this space.
Waiting for travelers involves a series of experiences that harmonize with nature and allow one to sense the rhythm of the seasons through the five senses. The stories that can only be encountered at Lake Akan begin here.
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List of Experiences and Activities
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Ice fishing for wakasagi by drilling holes in Lake Akan is, in fact, a lifestyle in the northern country.
Smelt fishing
Winter
Smelt fishing
Winter
Drilling a hole in the ice, we huddle together with family and friends, waiting for small fish. The time spent frying and savoring the freshly caught smelt right there is a reflection of the communal culture nurtured by the winter in northern regions.
- Tour name
- Wakasagi Fishing Tour
- Guide company
- Akan Adventure Co., Ltd.
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Feel the breath of Akanko in the crisp morning.
Morning Cafe Tour
Winter
Morning Cafe Tour
Winter
As the surface of the lake awakens slowly at dawn, a cup of coffee savored in the crisp air marks a special morning. It is a moment wrapped in silence and light, welcoming the most beautiful glow of Lake Akan and Mount Oakan.
- Tour name
- Morning Cafe Tour
- Guide company
- Tsuruga Adventure Base SIRI
- Fees
- 6,600 yen (including tax) per person
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Art created by ice and snow, exclusive to the morning.
Akan Lake Ice Art and Ice Trekking
Winter
Akan Lake Ice Art and Ice Trekking
Winter
The natural beauty shaped on the frozen surface of the lake. With each step taken during the trek, one encounters the art created by the ice and experiences the miracles that only Lake Akan reveals in winter.
- Tour name
- Lake Trekking
- Guide company
- Tsuruga Adventure Base SIRI
- Fees
- Per person 35,000 yen (including tax)

