Mount Showa-Shinzan

Description

In 1943, Mt. Usu erupted and formed a protuberance, more commonly known as a lava dome, in the plains below it: Mt. Showa-Shinzan. Smoke continues to erupt from its rusty surface.

A 20-minute trip from Toya Station on the Donan Bus for Lake Toya Hot Spring, then a 15-minute trip from the last stop on Donan Bus for Mount Showa-Shinzan (closed in winter)

Location Information

• Address

  Showashinzan, Sobetsu-cho, Usu-gun, Hokkaido, 052-0102

• Nearest Station

  Toya Station
  ･ Muroran Main Line
  

• Phone Number

  0142-75-2241

  Available languages

  only in Japanese

Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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