๐ฟ East Hokkaido Adventure ๐ป: Atosanupuri (Sulphur Mountain)
๐ Location: Kawayu, Hokkaido Atosanupuri, or Sulphur Mountain, is an active volcano between Lake Kussharo and Lake Mashu. ๐ โจ Constant sulphur fumes create a dramatic sceneโkeep your distance if the smell bothers you! ๐๐จ At the base, MOKMOK Shop sells souvenirs + snacks themed around the mountain and Hokkaido. ๐๏ธ๐ก ๐ Getting There: 1๏ธโฃ 1.7km walk from Kawayu Onsen Station (Senmล Line) ๐ถโ๏ธ๐บ๏ธ 2๏ธโฃ Bus from Mashu Station (Senmล Line) to โMakiba-mae,โ then 1.3km walk ๐๐ฃ 3๏ธโฃ 2.4km walk from Kawayu Onsen town ๐๏ธ๐ โฐ Pro Tip: The journeyโs ~1hr each way, but sunset hikes from Kawayu Onsen are magical! ๐ ๐ Quiet trails surreal landscapes bliss. When I arrived during blue hour, the sky and mountains looked unrealโa feeling you have to experience! ๐๐๏ธ #Hokkaido #EastHokkaido #SulphurMountain #KawayuOnsen ๐ฟโจ