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Lake Kussharo from Bihoro Pass camera

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Lake Kussharo from Bihoro PassPeriodically updated image · 29/09, 20:00 JST

This periodically refreshed image looks down on Lake Kussharo from the Gurutto Panorama roadside station at Bihoro Pass. The lake, mist and surrounding mountains fill the view.

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Image capture time
29 Sept 2026, 20:00 JST
Link last checked
29 Sept 2026, 20:46 JST

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What does this camera show?

This elevated camera looks down on Lake Kussharo from Bihoro Pass. It can help you see how much mist is covering the lake and surrounding ridges.

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Visible scene
Lake Kussharo and its surrounding mountains from Bihoro Pass
Official operator
Ministry of the Environment Biodiversity Center
Camera location
Camera facility location · Hokkaido
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A clear panorama does not tell you about road conditions on the way up to the pass. Compare images from the same date when checking changes over time.

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Camera location

Camera facility location · 43.64843, 144.24799

Location source
Nearest rail stationKawayuonsen Station
17.3 kmstraight lineCheck the routeWalking time

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