Daisetsuzan National Park

Daisetsuzan National Park: The Absolute Essentials

Daisetsuzan is Japan's largest national park, covering over 2,200 square kilometers of Hokkaido’s central wilderness. This selection features the island's highest peak, Mount Asahi, and active volcanic ranges like Mount Tokachi. The list includes essential access points like the Sounkyo and Asahidake ropeways, which lead to alpine plateaus and hiking trails. Visitors can explore the dramatic columnar basalt cliffs of Sounkyo Gorge, high-altitude waterfalls, and remote thermal springs like Kanno Onsen.