Lake Akan bus tour🚌White fairy tale tour of the three lakes of Eastern Hokkaido

Lake Akan is really a place worth visiting in Hokkaido, but time is limited this time. Fortunately, the Akan Lake Bus Company has an official bus tour. The white Pirika launched every winter can tour the three lakes in eastern Hokkaido in one day. It is very suitable for tourists who have limited time and want to see every point. Book in advance on the official website. There are three stops in Kushiro where you can choose to pick up: Kushiro Station, MOO Mall, and Prince Hotel. The bus is very punctual. It departs at 8:30 in the morning. The tour guide will check your name before you get on the bus. The tour guide will introduce the whole trip in Japanese. You can use translation software for real-time translation. The tour guide will also hold up a sign to remind everyone of the meeting time at each stop. The entire trip will visit Tsurumidai, Sunayu (Lake Kussharo), Mt. Io, Mashu Onsen, Mashu No. 1 Observatory and Lake Akan Onsen. 🚏First stop: Tsurumidai You can see the famous red-crowned cranes in Kushiro. It is recommended to bring a telephoto lens of 400 or above to take good photos. 🚏Second stop: Sand Bath You can see swans bathing in hot springs. The cafe by the lake sells popcorn. You can buy it to feed the swans. You can also prepare bread in advance to feed them. 🚏The third stop: Sulfur Mountain You can see white smoke coming out of the mountain in the distance before you arrive. When you walk in, you can see rocks where sulfur has condensed and hot springs are bubbling. Be careful not to touch the hot springs, you may get burned. The souvenir shop sells hot spring eggs. 🚏Fourth stop: Mashu Onsen A lunch will be provided at Mashu Onsen, which is a box of roast pork rice bowl. Those who don't eat pork can also choose vegetable tempura rice. The rice bowl is very filling and the taste is no less than that of other restaurants. There is a foot bath at the entrance where you can soak your feet for free, or you can take a walk in the water town next to it. 🚏Fifth stop: Lake Mashu No. 1 Observatory Lake Mashu is so beautiful, The floor-to-ceiling window restaurant is very beautiful. 🚏Sixth stop: Lake Akan There are many ice activities at Lake Akan, ice fishing, snowmobile, banana boat and other self-funded activities, the tour guide will issue 10% off coupons in advance. However, it is not recommended to visit here. The town center next to it is more worth visiting. The wood carvings of Lake Akan If you have booked a hotel in Lake Akan, you can choose to end your trip at Lake Akan. The bus will take you to the corresponding hotel. On the way back, you can choose to get off at Kushiro Airport or the three stops in Kushiro. The whole experience was great. The return time was earlier than expected. We took the 7:00 Ozora train back to Sapporo that day and arrived at Kushiro Station after 5:00, which left us enough time for dinner. 💰＞ Fee: Kushiro-Kushiro 6800 yen Kushiro-Kushiro Airport 6400 yen Kushiro-Akanko Onsen 5600 yen #Sign up for a hotel tester #Kushiro #Akanko #bustour #Overseas travel #Hokkaido travel