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Shiretoko Goko Lakes

Coordinates: 44°7′32″N 145°4′52″E / 44.12556°N 145.08111°E / 44.12556; 145.08111
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Shiretoko Goko Lakes
知床五湖
Shiretoko Goko Lakes is located in Japan
Shiretoko Goko Lakes
Shiretoko Goko Lakes
LocationShiretoko Peninsula, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates44°7′32″N 145°4′52″E / 44.12556°N 145.08111°E / 44.12556; 145.08111
Basin countriesJapan

Shiretoko Goko Lakes (知床五湖) are five small lakes in Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaidō, Japan.

It is a tourist destination, one of the Shiretoko Eight Views [ja], with an observation deck overlooking Lake Ichiko and a wooden path of 1.6 km that goes around the lake. The lake region is inhabited by deer and bears, among other animals.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Shiretoko Goko Lakes|Ministry of the Environment Government of Japan". www.goko.go.jp. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Ground Pathways|Shiretoko Goko Lakes". www.goko.go.jp. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Shiretoko Five Lakes". www.japan-guide.com. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Shiretoko Goko Lakes: The Top Sightseeing Spot in Shiretoko National Park – HOKKAIDO LOVE!". Retrieved 28 January 2024.