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The autumn colors were just starting to fade, but the view from the Ropeway was still spectacular. That small plug of lava outflow from many years before was smoking as evening set in. On the island of Hokkaido, Japan, Lake Toya area has beautiful scenery. #GreatOutdoors
The autumn colors were just starting to fade, but the view from the Ropeway was still spectacular. That small plug of lava outflow from many years before was smoking as evening set in. On the island of Hokkaido, Japan, Lake Toya area has beautiful scenery. #GreatOutdoors
Showa-shinzan in Sobetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. It is a Volcanic Lava dome.
Photo by Mugu-shisai (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)
昭和新山。2013年5月。雨天時は過熱した溶岩から水蒸気が立ち上る
Views from the top of Shōwa-shinzan.
Photo by Hiroshi Nakai (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)

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The Lake Suite Ko No Sumika

The Lake Suite Ko No Sumika

3 out of 5
7 Toyakoonsen Sobetsu Hokkaido
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sobetsu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lake Toya and Toyako Onsen are located ...
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The Lake Suite Ko No Sumika
Hilton Niseko Village

Hilton Niseko Village

4.5 out of 5
Higashiyama Onsen, Abuta-gun Niseko Hokkaido
The price is AED 349 per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
AED 349
AED 451 total
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Kutchan. Enjoy free parking, hot springs on site, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
The view was fantastic and the layout was perfect for winter sports.

Reviewed on 3 March 2026

Hilton Niseko Village
Toya Onsen Hotel Hanabi

Toya Onsen Hotel Hanabi

3 out of 5
6 Toyakoonsen Toyako Hokkaido
The price is AED 404 per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
AED 404
AED 503 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Toyako. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Lake Toya and Toyako Onsen are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (254 reviews)
Super view!

Reviewed on 13 February 2026

Toya Onsen Hotel Hanabi
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A log house with a 100% natural hot spring.

A log house with a 100% natural hot spring.

Usu Gun Sobetsu Cho Hokkaido
Stay at this cottage in Sobetsu. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kimundo Waterfall and Otaki Niagara Falls are located ...
A log house with a 100% natural hot spring.
The Vale Rusutsu

The Vale Rusutsu

5 out of 5
13 Izumikawa Rusutsu Hokkaido
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Rusutsu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Rusutsu Resort and Makkarigawa Kasenkoen ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
They have given worst room possible for check in facing car park, asked for change and they asked for room cleaning fee. Totally didn't understand concept

Reviewed on 4 March 2026

The Vale Rusutsu
The Maples Niseko

The Maples Niseko

5 out of 5
204-27, 29, 36, 47 Yamada Kutchan Hokkaido
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kutchan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
The hotel was comfortable clean, great view of the mountains. Truly a ski in and out location. Ski lockers on basement floor, you put your skis on and ski down to the family lift, you can get your lift tickets there or online ahead of time. From that lift you can go up to the other lifts. Beginner ...

Reviewed on 10 March 2026

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Popular places to visit

Showa-shinzan

5/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Showa-shinzan during your travels in Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Showa-shinzan

Toyako Forest Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Toyako Forest Museum during your trip to Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Toyako Forest Museum

Showashinzan Ropeway

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Sobetsu when you spend time at Showashinzan Ropeway. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Showashinzan Ropeway

Sobetsujohokanai

Enjoy an outing to Sobetsujohokanai during your stay in Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Sobetsujohokanai

Mount Usu

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Usu, a lovely green space in Sobetsu. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mount Usu

Kimundo Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kimundo Waterfall during your travels in Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Kimundo Waterfall