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Onneto is a breathtakingly beautiful lake located within the Akan-Mashu National Park in eastern Hokkaido.
What makes it special
Mystical lake colorsMt. Meakan viewsPhotogenic landscapesNature walksEastern Hokkaido driving
About Onneto
- Don't miss the color shifts: The emerald green glow on sunny days is a once-in-a-lifetime sight.
- Photographer's Paradise: The view of the lake with Mt. Meakan in the background is perfect for social media.
- Embrace the Silence: Visit during quieter hours to truly listen to the sounds of the wilderness.
- Perfect Road Trip Stop: We recommend combining this with visits to Lake Mashu and Lake Akan for a complete Eastern Hokkaido driving tour.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
22°/13°
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Wed
8/5
23°/13°
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Thu
8/6
26°/14°
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Fri
8/7
28°/17°
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Sat
8/8
27°/14°
80%
Sun
8/9
17°/14°
55%
Mon
8/10
19°/12°
27%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (No payment facilities available in the immediate vicinity)
Language
English support is limited for signage and local information
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear clothing suitable for nature-based environments (be prepared for sudden weather changes)
Photography
Free to take photos (please respect nature conservation rules)
Accessibility
Some uneven paths and steps near the lakeshore
Etiquette
Please carry all trash back with you and do not disturb the local flora and fauna