Outline of Lake Toya

Lake Toya is located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, in the central-southwestern part of Hokkaido. This area abounds in nature and boasts active volcanoes, such as Mt. Usu, Mt. Showa Shinzan and Mt. Komagatake, in its surroundings and the Funka Bay is on its southern side.

Lake Toya is a famous tourist spot even on a national scale as it boasts a more temperate climate than other parts of Hokkaido, superb access from urban areas and many scenic spots.

In Lake Toya and its environs, emphasis has been placed on overseas promotional activities and an array of characteristic events. Furthermore, efforts are under way to accommodate various types of stays and promote experience-based tourism.

Deep breathing of Mother Nature, panorama as far as the eyes can see, and the attractiveness of mystery

With refreshing breezes blowing through the land, Shikotsu-Toya National Park is a reservoir of natural beauty which shows a myriad of features from season to season. Lake Toya, at the park's center, is a scenic lake that reflects the dominant Mt. Yotei to its north on its surface. Floating in the middle is Nakajima Island, the perfect environment for Sika deer. On the opposite shore spreads a panorama that includes Mt. Showa Shinzan and Mt. Usu.
Flowers bloom exuberantly in spring. Spectacular fireworks displays take place in the fresh verdure of summer. Vividly colored leaves spread in autumn. And winter is a season of pure white and serenity.
Nature in Toya is infinitely attractive and mysterious.

Nakajima Island
Nakajima Island
Mt. Showa Shinzan (Bear Park)
Mt. Showa Shinzan (Bear Park)
Mt. Usu (Ropeway)
Mt. Usu (Ropeway)
Lake Toya in autumn
Lake Toya in autumn
Lake Toya in winter
Lake Toya in winter
Lake Toya in spring
Lake Toya in spring

Absorbing and exciting - Refreshing resort life

Lake sports thrive at Lake Toya in summer. Contact with nature on a grand scale awaits you. You can enjoy riding a water bike, motorboat or rowboat on the lake. On the verdant land, you can play golf and tennis and enjoy cycling and horseback riding. In winter, you can also ski in the surrounding mountains.
The nature of Lake Toya is perfect for refreshing your mind and body.
From late April to late October, fireworks are launched over the lake every night.

Watersports
Watersports
Pleasure boat on Lake Toya
Pleasure boat on Lake Toya
Lake Toya Long-run Fireworks Display
Lake Toya Long-run Fireworks Display