Ginsendai
The earliest autumn in Japan paints a heavenly carpet of colors.
Located in Daisetsuzan National Park, this spectacular scenic spot sits at an altitude of 1,500 meters at the Akadake Trailhead. It is known nationwide as the destination for "Japan's earliest autumn colors." By mid-September, alpine flora paints the mountain slopes in brilliant reds and yellows.
The vibrant carpet of autumn foliage spreading out below your eyes is simply breathtaking. In this secluded area of unspoiled wilderness, you can encounter truly awe-inspiring scenery.
Basic Info
- Location
- 上川町 層雲峡
- Telephone number
- 01658-2-1811 (Sounkyo Tourism Association)
- Parking lot
- Yes 60 cars (free)
- Access
- If you are coming by car, about 130 minutes from JR Asahikawa Station, about 120 minutes from Asahikawa Airport, about 40 minutes from Sounkyo Onsen,
if you are coming by local bus, take the Hokkaido Bus "Sounkyo/Kamikawa Line" and get off at the "Sounkyo" bus stop.
From there, you can take a taxi or go to the shuttle bus stop during the fall foliage season. - Remarks
- During the autumn foliage season, private car regulations and shuttle bus operation.
Please check the official website for the operation status.
It is also closed and closed during the winter months. - Related Links
- Sounkyo Tourism Association - Akatake Ginsendai -
※ Please check the official website of the facility/business for the latest information.
- Area
