This is a guided hiking in Mt. Usu, an active volcano, visiting the remains of the disaster that erupted in 2000, and entering the restricted area with special permission. Through the lives of the people who still live in coexistence with Mt. Usu, which has repeatedly erupted, you will learn about the disaster mitigation measures and thoughts of the local residents. This activity is ideal for those interested in volcanoes, history, and culture. You will be able to see the volcano up close and feel the threat of nature and the living earth through the history of its eruptions.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transfer by guide during activity
Experience Fee
Helmet
Guide Fee
Hiking Shoes
Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
洞爺湖温泉観光協会
Please come to Bus Center in the same building of Toyako Onsen Tourist Association.
Return
Itinerary
This is a hiking activity in the Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark with a guide and special permission. You can feel the reliving of the lives of people coexisting with an active volcano.
(Hiking Route) Toyako Onsen Tourist Association (Bus Terminal) => Mt.Usu Regulated Area => Yu-kun crater => Nishi-yama foot root(Regulated Area Entry) => Former Toyako Kindergarten => Konpira-yama Crater Observatory => Toyako Onsen Tourist Association (Bus Terminal)
*Reservations cannot be confirmed on weekends and holidays due to holidays.
Guided Hiking on Active Volcano in Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark
About
This is a guided hiking in Mt. Usu, an active volcano, visiting the remains of the disaster that erupted in 2000, and entering the restricted area with special permission. Through the lives of the people who still live in coexistence with Mt. Usu, which has repeatedly erupted, you will learn about the disaster mitigation measures and thoughts of the local residents. This activity is ideal for those interested in volcanoes, history, and culture. You will be able to see the volcano up close and feel the threat of nature and the living earth through the history of its eruptions.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transfer by guide during activity
Experience Fee
Helmet
Guide Fee
Hiking Shoes
Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
洞爺湖温泉観光協会
Please come to Bus Center in the same building of Toyako Onsen Tourist Association.