Lake Hangetsu

We are often asked where Lake Hangetsu is.

Lake Hantetsu is in the northwest of the base of Mt. Youtei.
The lake is a volcano lake.
Its sea level is 270 meter, average water depth is 4m and the deepest part is 18.2m.

In Autumn, you can enjoy seeing the seasonal mushrooms, birds and leaves.

As for mushrooms and birds,
you may find "hiratake (blue oyster mushrooms)" , "naratake (honey mushrooms)"
 "yamagara (Parus varius)" and "kibashiri (Certhia familiaris)".

As for leaves, it may not be needed to say, when leaves are tinged with red or yellow is nicer.
 

Why don't you visit Lake Hangetsu when you come to Niseko?

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