Lake Saroma-Hokkaido
What is Lake Saroma?
Lake Saroma is a vast lake facing the Sea of Okhotsk in northern Hokkaido, and is the largest lake in Hokkaido, with an area of approximately 150 square kilometers. Lake Saroma is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, and is a popular spot to enjoy the changing scenery of the four seasons.
The lake has a rich ecosystem and is a particularly good point of contact with the marine products of the Sea of Okhotsk, where sea fishing, clam gathering, and bird watching can be enjoyed. The area surrounding the lake is a very attractive tourist destination, with a wide variety of activities that take advantage of the rich natural environment.
Why is Lake Saroma so popular and how to enjoy it?
The charm of Lake Saroma lies in its beautiful natural environment and the variety of activities that can be enjoyed.
Main ways to enjoy
Shijimi picking: One of the specialties of Lake Saroma, the water quality of the lake is excellent, and the experience of picking shijimi clam can be enjoyed.
Canoeing and boating: Enjoy nature while paddling a canoe or boat on the lake.
Bird watching: Many wild birds gather around the lake, making it an ideal spot for bird watching.
Walking along the lakeside: Enjoy the scenery of each season while strolling along the lakeside
The beautiful view of the Sea of Okhotsk: Don't miss the beautiful scenery stretching from the lake to the Sea of Okhotsk!
In summer, activities at the lake and the experience of harvesting shijimi clam are especially popular. In the fall, the autumn foliage around the lake and bird watching are also attractive.
Details of Lake Saroma
| name | Lake Saroma |
| Location | Saroma Town, Tokoro-gun, Hokkaido (View on Map) |
| parking lot | ant |
| toilet | ant |
