Lake Toya is one part of Shikotsu-Toya National park, covering 98,332 ha, known for its beauty of nature and good hot spring stretching over 2 towns of Sobetsu and Toyako .
This is the 3rd biggest caldera lake in Japan, about 42 km around, with 4 pretty islands in, the habitat of many kinds of birds, Hokkaido deer and so on. To its south we find active volcano, Mt. Usu and another impressive Mt. Showa. To its west, we can enjoy the view of Mt. Yotei, nicknamed Mt. Fuji of Hokkaido. Around this lake is Lake Toya hot spring resort, popular among the people for the beautiful landscape and good hot spring。
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