Daisetsu Kōgen Onsen
大雪高原温泉
A high-altitude hot spring and trailhead offering access to scenic ponds and volcanic waters in Hokkaido's wilderness.
What it is
- A hot spring located at an altitude of 1260 meters in Kamikawa Town.
- The site features a simple acidic spring with a pH level of 2.7.
- Daisetsu Kogen Sanso serves as the only lodging facility available at the site.
- Emperor Showa visited this remote hot spring location in 1968.
What to see
- The Kogen Ponds loop trail which begins directly from the hot spring site.
- The Brown Bear Information Center located next to the main lodge building.
- Autumn foliage which is visible across the landscape during the month of September.
When to go
- The facility typically operates from early June through early October each year.
- Trail entry is strictly restricted to the hours between 7:00 and 13:00.
- September is the peak time for viewing autumn foliage in the area.
Getting there
- Shuttle buses run from Sounkyo Onsen during the autumn traffic restriction period.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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