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Wakkanupuri is located within Akan National Park in Eastern Hokkaido. It is situated on the shores of Lake Kussharo, Japan's largest fully frozen lake and the second-largest caldera lake in the world. The majestic Mount Mokoto rises in front, and the property is surrounded by a forest where owls can be heard. A 46-degree Onsen springs forth on the property grounds, continuously flowing into both indoor and open-air baths, available 24 hours a day. This property accommodates only one group per day. We hope you will fully enjoy the Onsen and cuisine without any concerns, immersed in the heart of nature.

SANSUI is a private rental Hotel on the shores of Lake Kussharo, within Akan-Mashu National Park, surrounded by Hokkaido’s magnificent wilderness.In this land where primeval forests and rare flora and fauna have long protected a rich ecosystem,100% free-flowing Onsen water from a mineral-rich natural spring soothes you to the core—mind and body.Enjoy a private sauna, a campfire, canoeing or SUP on the lake, or morning yoga on the wood deck.Feel yourself return to nature as you listen to birdsong and watch the ever-changing lake and vast sky.The luxury of doing nothing is also time well spent here.In beautiful nature that awakens all five senses, spend your time just as you wish.

The hotel at Kawayu Onsen, renowned for its therapeutic benefits, offers "Acidic Alum Onsen" with natural flow, without water addition or circulation. There are three onsen baths available with "high, medium, and low" temperature settings. The rooms are filled with nostalgic items such as tea cabinets and low tables, and meals can be enjoyed around a traditional hearth. Rooms with tatami beds are also available, but limited in number, so please confirm during reservation. Enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere and delicious meals along with the onsen.

A rare highly acidic sulfur hot spring in the country. In 2021, the property featuring a completely natural ph1.7 spring underwent renovation. The interior has been transformed into a modern and tranquil space. Dinner is served in a bright dining area with white wood, where you can savor Hokkaido Wagyu beef and seafood from the Sea of Okhotsk. Enjoy unforgettable hot springs along with nature experiences at Lake Kussharo and Lake Mashu.