Bankei
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Dai-ichi Takimotokan
The staff were nice and the onsen was the biggest I've been to in Japan.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

The Lake View Toya Nonokaze Resort
Parking was easy for this place. It was located in a very strategic location in lake Toya. The room was superb with a private onsen that overlooks the lake. Food was also great with a wide selection of cuisine. Highly recommend this place!
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Dormy Inn Higashimuroran Natural Hot Spring
Environment is outstanding and front desk staff were very friendly. Well located property with free parking. Offers indoor and outdoor Onsens. Free popsicle sticks, yogurt drink, and Soba at night.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

The Vale Rusutsu
Love this place!
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

JAPAVISTA RUSUTSU
We all love how beautiful the place is.
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Lake Toya Lodge Sigra
We reached the lodge around 9pm, it was very dark and a bit scary as there’s no lamp post
Reviewed on May 14, 2025
Popular places to visit
Showa-shinzan
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Showa-shinzan during your travels in Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Toyako Forest Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Toyako Forest Museum during your trip to Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Showashinzan Ropeway
Learn about the local history of Sobetsu when you spend time at Showashinzan Ropeway. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Kimundo Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kimundo Waterfall during your travels in Sobetsu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Sobetsu Samuzu Road Station
Sobetsu Samuzu Road Station is just one of the places to see in Sobetsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Mount Usu
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Usu, a lovely green space in Sobetsu. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

1-Day Pass for Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura

Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: with Bear Park Option
- Lake Toya
- Rusutsu Resort
- Lake Shikotsu
- Toyako Hot Spring
- Shikotsu-Toya National Park
- Jigokudani
- Dai-ichi Takimoto-kan
- Noboribetsu Grand Hotel
- Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
- Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park
- Date Jidaimura
- Orofure Pass
- River Oyunuma Natural Footbath
- Usuzanfunka Memorial Park
- Lake Kuttara
- Lake Poroto
- Hakucho Bridge
- Lily Park
- Toyako Forest Museum
- Road Station Date Rekishi no Mori
- Muroran City Aquarium
- Showashinzan Ropeway
- Otaki Niagara Falls
- Kokenodomon
- Sangaitaki Park

