Lake Toya (Toyako)

Sapporo

Lake Toya (Toyako)

Travel guide for Lake Toyako, a famous lake in Hokkaido, Japan.

What to know

Lake Toya (洞爺湖, Tōyako) lies within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Besides the lake itself, the Toyako area boasts hot springs and the active volcano Mount Usu, which last erupted in 2000. The region also offers abundant fishing, hiking, and camping opportunities.

This scenic lake was chosen as the venue for the G8 summit hosted by Japan in July 2008. Leaders from the world's eight major industrialized democracies convened at the Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa.

Visitor information

Practical details to check before planning this stop.

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Lake Toya (Toyako)

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