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Journey Through the Mt Usu Eruption Zone

Hokkaido, Japanby 洞爺湖有珠山ジオパーク推進協議会

  • 3 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This tour operates under special permission. Together, we will walk through the normally restricted area of the former National Route 230 at the northern foot of Mt. Nishiyama, tracing the remnants of the 2000 Mt. Usu eruption.

What's included

  • Helmet rental fee

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Nishiyama Sanroku Kako Walking Path

      3 hours

      This tour operates under special permission. Together, we will walk through the normally restricted area of the former National Route 230 at the northern foot of Mt. Nishiyama, tracing the remnants of the 2000 Mt. Usu eruption.

    Meeting and pickup

    [Meeting Point Information] ・Location: Nishi-yama Crater Trail Parking Lot ・Parking: Free parking is available on-site. ・Guide Identification: Your guide will be waiting at the designated meeting point, wearing a "Mt.USU GUIDE" patch.

    End point

    [Meeting Point Information] ・Location: Nishi-yama Crater Trail Parking Lot ・Parking: Free parking is available on-site. ・Guide Identification: Your guide will be waiting at the designated meeting point, wearing a "Mt.USU GUIDE" patch.

    Good to know

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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