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Bihoro to Daisetsuzan National Park

Updated: March 16, 2024 01:54 AM
Daisetsuzan National Park

Bihoro + Daisetsuzan National Park

Language

Japanese

Currency

Yen (JPY)

Distance

Bihoro is located approximately 400 kilometers northeast of Tokyo.

How to Reach

By train: The JR Hokkaido Furano Line connects Bihoro to Asahikawa, which is about a 2-hour train ride. From Asahikawa, you can take a bus to Daisetsuzan National Park.

By bus: There are a few bus lines that connect Bihoro to Daisetsuzan National Park. The journey takes about 3 hours.

By car: Bihoro is accessible by car via the Hokkaido Expressway.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: Dorm beds start at around 2,500 yen per night, while private rooms start at around 5,000 yen per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around 1,000 yen, while a meal at a budget-friendly restaurant will cost around 500 yen.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Asahikawa to Bihoro costs around 3,000 yen, while a one-way bus ticket costs around 2,000 yen.
  • Activities: Entrance to Daisetsuzan National Park is free, but there are fees for some activities, such as guided tours and boat rentals.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bihoro and Daisetsuzan National Park is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the scenery is at its best.

What to Eat

Bihoro is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some of the local delicacies, such as:

  • Sashimi
  • Sushi
  • Tempura

Where to Go

In Bihoro, be sure to visit the:

  • Bihoro Pass
  • Lake Kussharo
  • Akan International Crane Center

In Daisetsuzan National Park, be sure to visit the:

  • Asahidake Visitor Center
  • Sounkyo Gorge
  • Tokachidake Volcano

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Bihoro and Daisetsuzan National Park?
The best way to get around is by car. However, there are also public transportation options available.
Can I camp in Daisetsuzan National Park?
Yes, there are several campsites located throughout the park.
Are there any guided tours available in Daisetsuzan National Park?
Yes, there are a variety of guided tours available, including hiking tours, wildlife tours, and photography tours.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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