Tonoshike Nupuri

What it is

• A volcano spanning Toyako Town and Sobetsu Town in Hokkaido.
• The highest peak on Nakajima Island reaching 455 meters in elevation.
• A mountain whose name translates to the mountain in the center of the lake.
• The site of a second-class triangulation point located at the summit.

What to see

• The summit standing 371 meters above the surface of Lake Toya.
• A hiking trail that passes through the central crater mound.
• Nearby island peaks including Noshiketanupuri and Kitayama.
• The surrounding landscape of the Toyako Forest Museum area.

Getting there

• Access the island via sightseeing boat docks on Lake Toya.
• Follow the hiking trail starting from the Toyako Forest Museum.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.