Winter Ice Art and Nanajou Falls Snowshoe Tour in Shikotsu
Highlights
- Snow trek to Nanajo Otaki Waterfall in Shikotsu–Toya National Park, where towering ice formations may appear
- The area is not snow-cleared, so visiting alone can be challenging—join a tour with an experienced local guide for a saf
- The area is not snow-cleared, so joining a tour with an experienced local guide is recommended.
- The colder it gets, the more spectacular the icicles grow. You may even spot wildlife such as white-tailed eagles
- Even beginners can enjoy this snow trekking tour safely and comfortably with the use of crampons
What to expect
Walk along a pristine, snow-covered trail, spotting animal tracks and towering trees along the way. This snow trekking tour leads to Nanajo Otaki Waterfall, where massive icicles and a powerful, never-freezing waterfall await.

































