Detailed description of Muroran.
Description of a car ride in Muroran.
According to many tourist guide and by the
admission of some people of Muroran, the city does not present any interests for the tourists.
There is a site that describes a car
ride around the peninsula. I have reformatted the document to make it easier to
read.
Outside Muroran
The Lake Toya, 55 km from Muroran, is in an area that offers hot springs and spa, a cruise on this beautiful lake and a little entertainment.
Lake Toya (洞爺湖) is a volcanic caldera lake in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Abuta
District, Hokkaido, Japan. It is part of the Toya Caldera and Usu Volcano
Global Geopark. The stratovolcano of Mount Usu lies on the southern rim of the
caldera. The lake is nearly circular, being 10 kilometers in diameter from the
east-west and 9 kilometers from the north-south.
Lake Toya is one of Hokkaido's most popular
tourist destinations, known for its stunning scenery, hot springs, and active
volcano. The lake is surrounded by lush forests, snow-capped mountains, and
crystal-clear waters. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities on and around
the lake, including boating, swimming, hiking, and camping.
The Tōya Lake Forest Museum on Nakajima
Island to learn about the flora and fauna of the lake.
There are fireworks show at the Toya Long
Run Fireworks Festival, which takes place every night from April 28 to October
31.
