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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Geothermal Features
Explore the mesmerizing geothermal features of Jigokudani Noboribetsu, where sulphur smells and volcanic steam create a surreal atmosphere. Witness the raw power of nature as you walk amidst the active area, feeling the earth's energy all around you.
Hell Valley
Explore the eerie yet fascinating Hell Valley, where you can witness hissing vents, sulfuric smells, and a barren landscape that resembles an alien world. Don't miss the observation decks offering stunning views of this volcanic area.
Lake Oyunuma
Visit Lake Oyunuma, a steaming crater lake with a surreal appearance, surrounded by forested trails. Experience the unique atmosphere and take in the otherworldly beauty of this thermal spot.
Cultural Significance
Jigokudani Noboribetsu holds historical significance, with Mt. Usu's eruption in 2000 impacting the surrounding onsen town. Delve into the cultural practices and landmarks of this area, where the blend of nature and history creates a truly memorable experience.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the flavors of the region with popular local dishes that showcase the unique culinary heritage of Noboribetsu. From traditional delicacies to modern dining experiences, savor the must-try foods that reflect the essence of the destination.
Autumn Colors
Visit Jigokudani in mid-October to witness the breathtaking autumn colors that enhance the already spectacular scenery. The vibrant hues of the foliage add a magical touch to the landscape.
Location
Jigokudani is conveniently located just north of Noboribetsu's hot spring town, a mere five-minute walk from the Noboribetsu Onsen bus terminal. Easy access makes it a must-visit destination for travelers.
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