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Akan Mashu

Japan

Akan Mashu

LocationJapan
RegionHokkaido
TypeNational Park
Coordinates43.4510°, 144.1020°
Established1934
Area904.81
Nearest CityTeshikaga (3 mi)
Major CityKushiro (45 mi)
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About Akan Mashu

Akan Mashu National Park features three caldera lakes: Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, and Lake Kussharo. The park is known for its marimo, rare spherical algae formations found in Lake Akan. The area also contains active volcanoes and hot springs, with diverse wildlife including the red-crowned crane.