It is the tourist association "Lake Mashu Tourism Association" in Teshikaga Town, Hokkaido, where Lake Mashu and Lake Kussharo, which are popular tourist spots in Hokkaido, are located.
The surface of Lake Mashu boasts the world's most transparent surface, and the magnificent nature of Lake Kussharo, which is also the largest caldera lake in the Japan (a lake with water accumulated in the crater of a volcano)!
We will send out the charm of Teshikaga Town that we would like many people to know, so thank you!
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I joined the annual Lake Mashu SKY Cruise this year ✨
Even though I’m not great with rides,
I had a lot of fun taking photos📸⛰️
Why not take a look at Lake Mashu and Lake Kussharo from above?
Services run until August 11, so hurry💨
https://masyuko.or.jp/news/skycruise_2025/...
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🚶♀️🏔️
〈Hokkaido East Trail〉
The Hokkaido East Trail, a long-distance route linking three national parks and towns, opened in October 2024 and runs roughly 410 km north to south across eastern Hokkaido from Kushiro City to Rausucho.
This trail is highly recommended for the coming season, so here is a brief introduction. For more details, see Teshikaga Navi.
※When undertaking the trail, be sure to complete proper preparations in advance.
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https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/dototrail/...
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
📢⚠️ [About canoe launch sites on Lake Kussharo and the Kushiro River]
Please note that the space beside Choko Bridge, which has long been used as a canoe launch and landing area, will be unavailable starting Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
[About canoe launch sites on the Kushiro River]
Those canoeing on the Kushiro River may launch from Kussharo Watersports Exchange Park.
Please note that Kussharo Watersports Exchange Park requires a usage fee for canoe launches and landings.
[About canoe launch sites on Lake Kussharo – Wakoto Peninsula]
Those canoeing from Wakoto Peninsula must launch from the designated spots on the peninsula.
Before launching, be sure to check the "Wakoto Rules," which set out usage guidelines for the peninsula. The Wakoto Rules are posted on signs at the site and are also available inside the Wakoto Field House.
[Canoe tours in Teshikaga Town]
If you wish to join a guided canoe tour on Lake Kussharo or the Kushiro River, you can apply as before through each tour operator.
It’s a great season for enjoying the waterside—please come and visit the Kushiro River.
https://masyuko.or.jp/news/canoe_2507/...
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
〈Teshikaga Golf Courses and Park Golf Courses Summary〉
Teshikaga is wide, grand, and filled with beautiful nature.
The town has many golf and park golf courses where you can enjoy that nature. Here is a roundup of the golf and park golf courses you can use in Teshikaga.
https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/?cats=634%2C646...
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
〈Teshika’s First Vintage Wine “Teshika Rosé” Released〉
Teshika Rosé, the first wine brewed at the Kussharo Caldera Winery, goes on sale at nine shops in town from July 12. Supplies are limited, so anyone interested should check it out soon!!
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
[July 27 – September 26] Mobile bus tour between Kushiro and Kawayu Onsen begins!
A mobile bus tour linking Kushiro Prince Hotel and the streets of Kawayu Onsen is starting!
The period runs from Sunday, July 27, 2025 to Friday, September 26, 2025, about two months.
Buses from Kushiro to Kawayu Onsen operate three times a week on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, and buses from Kawayu Onsen to Kushiro run three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
This is a slow-paced, day-long mobile bus tour that stops at various sightseeing spots along the way. Each direction follows a different route, so please use it for both outbound and return trips.
Accommodation and meals are not included in the tour.
https://www.clubgets.com/loginet_express/...
https://masyuko.or.jp/news/2025_bustour/...
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
Midsummer in Teshikaga
Spots you should definitely visit 🚌🎶
📍Wakoto Peninsula (Lake Kussharo)
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This area is often filled with people trying canoeing or stand-up paddleboarding. You’ll frequently see friendly large dogs enjoying the water with their owners, which makes the scene feel wonderfully heartwarming 🐶🛶✨
Of course, just strolling is perfectly fine. You can find yourself mesmerized by the clear surface of the water and breathe in deliciously fresh air—this beautiful nature alone satisfies all your senses.
Be sure to fully enjoy Teshikaga’s nature 🦕💖
https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/wakoto/...
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Mokoto Pass
Mokoto Pass runs along the north side of Lake Kussharo.
It is a prefectural road connecting Kawayu Onsen to Higashi-Mokoto Village. Not well known as a tourist route, the road nevertheless offers unique, beautiful views from two observation points.
Do visit — you are likely to encounter wonderful scenery.
https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/mokototoge/...
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Teshikaga Day-Trip Baths Guide
Teshikaga offers many hot springs with free-flowing natural source water. With options ranging from public baths to hotel hot springs, you can choose a day bath that suits your preference.
Here is a roundup of recommended day-trip baths in Teshikaga. ♨️
https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/?cats=663%2C669...
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Lake Mashu Tourism Association posted.
Midsummer in Teshikaga
Spots you should definitely visit 🐻☕️
📍Sakhalin Spruce Nature Trail
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A walking trail behind Kawayu Visitor Center (ig: @kawayu_vc). It’s an authentic forest you can drop into easily. Staff at the facility can provide a 20–30 minute guided walk on request.✨ This season is especially recommended as gozentachibana moves from white flowers to red berries.
On the second-floor cafe (ig: @cafesoftwood) you can enjoy meals and tea, so you can make the most of your visit to Kawayu Visitor Center.🍙🌿
https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/eco_museum/...
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