Mount Mokoto 1, Koshimizu Town, Shari District, Hokkaido
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¥1,500
Highland Koshimizu 725, located on the slopes of Mount Mokoto at an altitude of 725 meters, offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Kussharo and the surrounding landscape. This rest house features an observation deck, a shop, and a light meal corner. Visitors can also enjoy a short walk to the Kussharo Lake Observatory for even better views. It's a perfect stop for those driving between Abashiri and Kawayu Onsen, offering a quieter alternative to the more crowded Bihoro Pass. The location also serves as a starting point for hiking trails up Mount Mokoto, providing options for both casual visitors and hiking enthusiasts. Open from May to October, it's advisable to check the opening hours before visiting, especially during colder months.