Hokkaido"nature & sightseeing" Information

　"Koshimizu Gensei-kaen and farm village landscape colorful town-Koshimizu

■ Koshimizu-cho

　　　Koshimizu-cho on the Okhotsk tourist route which goes to Shiretoko from Abashiri. There are the Sea of Okhotsk and "the sightseeing spot and Koshimizu Gensei-kaen" which were inserted into the lake Tofutsu of a swan , and We are crowded with the leisure traveller who looks at observance of the flower which blooms automatically, or a scene.


　nature flower garden and Koshimizu Gensei-kaen

　　　We are known as a town where colors of various rural-community lanscapes is seen as an indigenous product place of a potato.


　　　　　Vast "potato field"


■ Charm

▼ Charm Part １... "Koshimizu Gensei-kaen and lake Tofutsu"

　　　Whatever the attraction of Koshimizu-cho may be called, it is Koshimizu Gensei-kaen and lake Tofutsu
which exists circumferentially of an nature flower garden.

　　　When We would have you observe more, "lake Tofutsu board walks" was installed in September, 2016.


- "Gensei-kaen"

　　　Gensei-kaen is the Sea of Okhotsk and the sand hill of about 8 km in length, and amplitude 275ha inserted into lake Tofutsu.

　　　It is Characteristic of this flower garden that the walk way is prepared all over the flower garden which is full of attraction, and We can observe a flower immediately in the neighborhood. flowers is a lucent era most late from the middle of the June to the end of the July.


Flowers which blooms all over in Koshimizu Gensei-kaen

　　　About 40 kinds of flowers bloom one after another from June to August every year. July of a flower and Rugosa rose, Ezokisuge, Lilium pensylvanicum, etc. representing a garden of flowers is best time to see.


observe "rugosa rose"in the neighborhood.


　　　The community of "Ezokisuge"


- "Lake Tofutsu"

　　　Mt. Mokoto forms an opposite leaf and a scenic location in the back, and lake Tofutsu which is in the side opposite to a garden of flowers across a national road shows a beautiful scene.


　The "lake Tofutsu" back is Mt. Mokoto.

　　　Lake Tofutsu loved as a lake of a swan for many years. whooper swans come flying in an every year, autumn, and spring, and they tell a season.


　"whooper swan" of early spring lake Tofutsu


- "Lake Tofutsu board-walks"

　　　If we will let you know in more detail about the lake Tofutsu circumference, "lake Tofutsu board-walks" is expected as new attraction.

　　　A pass with 2 m in width, the depth of 123 m, and a wheelchair is also possible for board-walks. The side opposite [ which faced across the national road from near the carpark in Gensei-kaen ] to has lake Tofutsu
board-walks's access. The two decks "foresight and observance" are prepared for board-walks.


lake Tofutsu in the inner part and board-walks

　　　We intend to begin observance of plants, such as voice of a wild bird, a figure, Rugosa rose, here, and to have a scene of the surrounding mountains etc. seen.


　Vegetable observance, such as Rugosa rose


▼ Charm Part 2...Symbol road of Koshimizu-cho "potato road"

　　　The lanscape in character with the rural community in Koshimizu-cho is also attraction. It is symbol road - "potato road" which is about 5 km with which the field of a potato is connected.

　　　The flower which blooms from this road in a vast potato field jumps into eyes from May to June every year the fields of the potato of an indigenous product make pink, white, and a purple flower bloom all at once.We are
splendidly vivid


"Potato Hana-road" continues no less than 5 km

　　　If the flower of this potato field finishes and the end of the month in July comes soon, We will enter the era of crops shortly.

　　　In appreciation of these crops, We mention a town, a "potato festival" is opened, and we enjoy various attractions including a direct sale of a new potato.


　　Enjoy the crops of a new potato.



▼ Charm Part ３..."Lily park"

　　　　　a neighborhood -- the tourist draw of another attractive "flower" -- . It is the Yuri garden "Furusato
Koshimizu lily park". Lily park will open in Heisei 10nen, dimensions and a class can extend every year, and make more than 100 sorts and 700 brilliant flowers bloom to the groundplot of 13ha now.


　"The Furusato Koishimizu lily park "

　Yuri's flower which bloomed splendidly

　　　The time period will have been from the middle ofJuly till the beginning of September. This is a charge.



▼ Charm Part 4..."Hyland Koshimizu 725"

　　　"Hyland Koshimizu 725" is a rest house in the mountain side in Mt. Mokoto (altitude of 1.000 m) which overlooks a town. Since it was in the place with an altitude of 725 m, It was put into "the digit of 725."


The prospect from "Hyland Koshimizu 725"

　　　From the belvedere here, the prospect of compasses, such as the Kusharo lake, is brilliant and We　are
popular as a hidden good place known to few people.

■ Picture provided

-The Koshimizu-cho sight-seeing staff ... 0152-62-4481

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