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.

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