When traveling to Lake Kussharo in Eastern Hokkaido or heading from Lake Kussharo to Kitami, you’ll inevitably pass through Bihoro Pass. This pass features a large parking area at the roadside station “Gurutto Panorama Bihoro Pass,” making it an ideal rest stop. In summer, it’s not just cars but also many motorcyclists who line up their bikes to enjoy the view. Why do so many people gather here? Because the scenery is spectacular. Bihoro Pass, at an elevation of 525 meters, offers an observation deck at the summit with breathtaking views of Lake Kussharo, Japan’s largest caldera lake. Beyond the … Continue reading How to Enjoy Bihoro Pass: Visit for Breathtaking Views