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| Kiyoshi Izumiya |
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Shikotsu-Toya-Niseko route runs thorough the central part of Hokkaido, including both Shikotsu-Toya National Park, in which Lake Toya, Lake Shikotsu, Mt. Usu, and Mt. Yotei are located, and Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Quasi National, in which Niseko mountain range is located.
This route is the one where you can encounter the nature and scenery representing Japan and it consists of three areas.
“Welcome to Hokkaido” area is the route along which the visitors disembarked at New Chitose Airport can encounter the various types of nature, pure water, extending fields, savory food, a colorful gardening city, and enjoy the attractiveness of Hokkaido.
Lake Toya area is, as it were, a roofless museum or an eco-museum route along which you can see with your own eyes such as Lake Toya, which shows its beautiful scenes seasonally, and you can also experience breath-taking volcanic activities such as Mt. Showa-shinzan, which still bellows steam.
Niseko-Yotei area is the route which gives the visitors a deep impression through experiencing the nature including the beautiful scenery of Mt. Yotei, which changes its expressions seasonally, and activities on the Shiribetsu River. |
