Tourist Information
Tourist attraction
Akkeshi-ohashi big bridge
This bridge connecting either side of the north and the south of Akkeshi Lake is the red bridge of 456.5 m in length drawing a big arc. It can be said to be a symbol of Akkeshi Town.
Aikappu-misaki cape
A lookout to give a panoramic view of Akkeshi Bay. Known as a romantic cape said to be a place where love and wish come true by visiting it. “Bell of the Love” bell arch rings beautiful sounds as the symbol.
Kokutaiji Temple
A historic temple established between 1804 and 1805. While most of the existing buildings had gone through repairs in later ages, it is a designated national historic site as an important old site.
Ayame-ga-hara field
300,000 rootstocks of Arctic irises blossoming in the aboriginal flower garden from the last third of June to the first third of July, entice visitors into the world of the fantasy.
Akkeshi Lake/Benten-jinja Shrine
To the extent there is a view that the name of Akkeshi comes from “Place where there are oysters”, oysters and Akkeshi are in a relationship that can never be separated. Benten-jinja Shrine established on Kakijima (meaning “Oyster Island”) in Akkeshi Lake has continued to protect the sea of Akkeshi and the people’s life for a long time.
the palate terminal •Conchiglie
“Conchiglie” means “Food of shellfish shape” in Italian. Facility to create a food culture with Akkeshi oysters in the center. From the scenic dome, a panoramic view of Akkeshi Lake and Akkeshi Bay is given.
Recreation
Seal watching tour
From a boat, you can watch the harbor seals with old-coin-like pattern on the back, inhabiting on Daikoku-jima Island.
River touring by canoe
Explore the marsh by Canadian canoe, going down “Bekanbeushi River”, a natural river untouched by human.
Experience of shellfish digging
When you dig the sandy beach with sea breeze blowing lightly, large-sized Japanese littleneck clams with tightened meat will appear. This is a popular tour that can be enjoyed by parent and child.
Lodging
Below is a list of lodging available in Akkeshi Town
Hotel Gomi
Postcode: 088-1124
Address: 1-11 Miyazono, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-3101
Number of guest rooms: 29 rooms
Lodging capacity: 80 people
Home page: http://www.hotelgomi.com/
Hotel Kaneman
Postcode: 088-1128
Address: 3-87 Minatomachi, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-3105
Number of guest rooms: 27 rooms
Lodging capacity: 70 people
Home page: http://kaneman.ftw.jp/
Suzuki Inn
Postcode: 088-1116
Address: 3-45 Matsubamachi, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-7171
Number of guest rooms: 24 rooms
Lodging capacity: 70 people
Home page: http://Suzuki-ryokan.ftw.jp/
Iwakiya Inn
Postcode: 088-1151
Address: 2-110 Shin-ei , Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-2663
Number of guest rooms: 8 rooms
Lodging capacity: 20 people
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Endo Inn (Aikappu youth hostel)
Postcode: 088-1114
Address: 2-8 Wangetsu , Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-2054
Number of guest rooms: 15 rooms
Lodging capacity: 32 people
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Private house Kitamisaki
Postcode: 088-1114
Address: 3-55 Matsubamachi, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-6528
Number of guest rooms: 12 rooms
Lodging capacity: 42 people
Home page: http://www.burari.biz/kitasaki/
Private house Heiwaen
Postcode: 088-1116
Address: 2-49 Matsubamachi, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido
Phone #: 0153-52-7121
Number of guest rooms: 6 rooms
Lodging capacity: 15 people
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