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Lake Notoro Coral Grass Colony
能取湖 珊瑚草群落Hokkaido
A brackish lake west of Abashiri whose shoreline erupts into a vivid crimson carpet of salt-tolerant coral grass (sango-so) each year from late August to late September.
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 5.0· 1 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Nearest station
- Abashiri Station
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
Open 24 hoursStored weekly hours
Daily Open 24 hours
How to get there
About 20 minutes by car or local bus west of Abashiri Station via Routes 39/238; best visited late August to late September for peak color.
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