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Shikotsu-Toya: Hokkaido’s Hidden Lake Retreat

Hokkaido is famous for its vast natural landscapes, but hidden among its mountains and forests are two of its most stunning gems: Lake Shikotsu and Lake Toya. These crater lakes, located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park, offer breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventures, and a peaceful retreat away from the busy city life. Unlike other tourist-heavy holiday destinations…