Lake Kutcharo
Kucharo Ko
A Ramsar Site and a global stopover for migratory birds, Lake Kutcharo features a vast brackish water landscape.
Lake Kutcharo is a vast brackish lake located in Hamatonbetsu Town, Ezo District, northern Hokkaido, spanning approximately 27km.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Lake Kutcharo
- Bird Watching: Witness thousands of Whooper Swans and tens of thousands of ducks during the spring and autumn migration seasons.
- Sunset Viewing: Experience the breathtaking and majestic sunsets over the lake from the shore.
- Nature Learning: Visit the Waterfowl Observation Center to learn about the local ecosystem and biodiversity.
- Seasonal Events: Enjoy water activities and local festivals during the summer months.
- Nature Retreat: Relax and recharge at nearby campsites and hot spring facilities to fully experience Hokkaido's wilderness.
Previsioni meteo
ven
18/09
22°/11°
0%
sab
19/09
19°/11°
0%
dom
20/09
21°/14°
8%
lun
21/09
24°/14°
6%
mar
22/09
17°/10°
25%
mer
23/09
20°/9°
49%
gio
24/09
15°/10°
67%
Consigli
Payment
Cash or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted at local facilities.
Language
English support at the Waterfowl Observation Center varies by staff proficiency.
Reservations
Advance booking is recommended for campsites.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking clothes and bring seasonal warm clothing.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but avoid flash and noise that disturbs wildlife.
Accessibility
Developed areas are accessible, but natural areas may have uneven terrain.
Etiquette
Access to the lakeshore is restricted from October 1st to May 31st for bird protection.