Lake Spots in Asahikawa Area

  • Lake Shumarinai
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    Hokkaido Uryugunhorokanaichou Shumarinai
    A lake located in Horokanai Town, Uryu County, Hokkaido Prefecture. This artificial lake is the largest in Japan and was formed with the building of Uryu Dam. The complex, fjord-like lake is dotted with numerous islands. Boasting many fishing spots, the lake is known as a fishing mecca, and visitors can fish for a variety of freshwater fish, including rare Japanese huchen, as well as Japanese pond smelt in winter. There are also campgrounds and a guesthouse on the lakeshore.
  • Lake Iwaonai
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    Hokkaido Shibetsu-shi Asahicho Iwaonai
  • Takadomari Dam Lake
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    Hokkaido Fukagawa-shi Takadomari
  • Churetununoko
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    Hokkaido Nayoroshi Furenchou Ikenoue
  • Lake Ponteshio
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    Hokkaido Shibetsu-shi
  • Yabumiko
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    Hokkaido Kamikawagunshimokawachou Kaminayoro
  • Ozawa Dam
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    Hokkaido Kamikawa-gun Tomacho
  • Osawa Dam
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    Hokkaido Kamikawa-gun Tomacho
  • Lake Utsunai
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    Hokkaido Uryu-gun Horokanaicho

Hokkaido Areas

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Not just a prefecture but an island of its own, Hokkaido is the most northerly prefecture and island of the Japanese archipelago. Arriving in Hokkaido, which is rural and bursting with breathtaking nature, means entering a world where vast national parks, towering mountains, and natural hot springs can be found at every turn. Come December, these natural splendors freeze over and morph into a winter wonderland.

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