Activities

It takes about 2 hours to walk 2.5 km from Tamadare Falls to Choshi Otaki Falls in the upper reaches of Oirase Gorge with a Keiryu Concierge.

This private tour invites you to Lake Towada during its calm "tasogare" twilight. Stroll along the lakeside and visit observation decks to leisurely savor the changing light painted across the sky and lake.

This is a tour exploring fortune-bringing spots centered on Towada Shrine with a guide who knows everything about the history of Lake Towada.

Encounter the charming mosses along Oirase Gorge. Look into the microscopic world with a magnified glass, and disvover the unique lifestyle of them.

You walk about 2.8 km from Ishigedo to Kumoinotaki falls, called "Golden Course" of Oirase Gorge with nature guide for 2 hours.

A private guided fishing tour for beginners. With a professional guide, you can enjoy an authentic mountain stream fishing experience.

A private fly fishing tour with a professional guide. The guide will provide personalized instruction and full support throughout the experience.

Take a deep breath and stretch in the clear early morning air with the sounds of stream.

An open-air bath with breathtaking stream views, offering soothing waters from Mt. Hakkoda and the beauty of Oirase's nature.

Enjoy a casual lesson on Oirase Gorge’s iconic moss at the hotel’s moss art wall. Learn how to observe it with a loupe and take great photos.

A convenient shuttle bus linking the hotel and midstream Oirase Gorge, exclusively for guests, running every hour.

You can make gourd lamps designed from moss that lives in the Oirase Stream. The finished lamps can be taken home with a special pedestal.

Create your own moss ball inspired by the moss-covered rocks throughout Oirase Gorge. It's a way to bring a piece of Oirase into your home.

A tea set designed for a relaxing moment in Oirase Gorge. Enjoying tea in the forest can be a special experience.

Set of an instant camera including a camera and an album that lets you capture the beautiful scenery of Oirase Gorge.

This tour takes you around the Oirase mountain stream in an open-top bus with a feeling of openness. We have prepared an opportunity for local residents to experience it. Please take this opportunity to participate.

Here is an image video of the tour (transition to YouTube)

It is a set of items necessary for Oirase mountain stream walking such as binoculars and books on nature.

E-bike rental service with electric-assist bicycle. You can ride along the Oirase Gorge and feel the breeze and the gentle sounds of the stream.

Enjoy the charm of poisonous mushrooms by “seeing and tasting” through a professional guided tour and sweets inspired by these unique toxic fungi.

Enjoy a private open-air bath, guided autumn foliage tours, a visit to another scenic onsen, and curated amenities for a rich onsen experience.

「Poisonous Mushroom Sweets」have arrived, allowing you to see and taste the mysterious world of poisonous mushrooms.

Our guides will take you to the spots where the autumn leaves are at their most beautiful.

Join a nature tour to see the largest beech tree in Japan, known as the "God of the Forest", which is over 400 years old.

Our guides will take you to waterfalls in the late autumn. With the leaves have fallen from trees, it's an ideal season to enjoy waterfalls.

A guided morning tour of Tsuta Forest, nestled in the foothills of the southern Hakkoda Mountains, offers a memorable experience.
*This is the alternative tour of "God of Forest Walk" which is canceled because of sightings of Japanese black bears.

A tour to enjoy beautiful late autumn views of Lake Towada from scenic observation decks and the lakeside.

Make original earrings an necklaces using fallen leaves of beech, katsura, and maple trees.

It is a coloring set to enjoy the scenery of Oirase mountain stream in various colors.

Enjoy our "Hyobaku no Yu," a winter-only outdoor hot spring bath overlooking the stream. The bath recreates the icefalls of Oirase Gorge, bringing this beautiful winter spectacle right to you.

This program offers a magical hot spring experience. Bathe in a tranquil forest of fallen snow, beautifully lit up at night. Afterward, enjoy a drink from a prime seat.

See illuminated frozen waterfalls on a night bus tour to Oirase Gorge. You'll get a close-up view at two spots, admiring them in the dark and quiet.

Enjoy a special seat with a magical, serene snowscape spread out before you, where you can savor three dishes inspired by the winter scenery of the Oirase Stream, "Yuki no Wataboshi" (snowy cotton hat), paired with a sommelier's selection of fine wines. This is a limited-time winter dining experience.

Enjoy breakfast while taking in a magical snowy landscape. We offer "Jappa-jiru," a local Aomori dish that uses every part of the fish. It's a luxurious way to warm both your body and soul while admiring the snow.

Join us for a 1.5km snowshoe walk through the snowy beech forests at the foot of Mt. Hakkoda. You'll enjoy the silent Tsutanuma and the vast winter forest.

This guided bus tour is an easy way to enjoy the winter scenery of Oirase Gorge. You can see the snow-covered landscapes and powerful ice formations of the stream.

Join a guided snowshoe walk on the snow for about 1km. You'll explore the beautiful Oirase Gorge and admire its unique winter scenery.

This is an easy snow walk from the hotel using snowshoes. You can easily enjoy the beautiful snowy scenery of the Oirase Gorge.

A shuttle bus connects the Hakkoda Mountain Ropeway and Oirase Keiryu Hotel. You can also enjoy powder snow at the Hakkoda International Ski Resort.

An authentic and active snowshoe tour. You will descend 3.5 km from the Ropeway Summit St. to the Base St. and enjoy the snowy forests of Mt. Hakkoda.English-speaking local guides are available for this tour.

This is a guided bus tour to see all of Oirase Gorge and Lake Towada. At Lake Towada, you can get out and enjoy the full winter scenery while experiencing the cold.

Create an original shimekazari, new years decoration, using moss balls and ferns inspired by Oirase Gorge.

Join our special New Year's trip to the historic Towada Shrine on Lake Towada. Pray for a happy year! Reservations are first-come, first-served.

Join a guided tour to explore Lake Towada's beautiful winter world. Your guide takes you to good fortune spots near Towada Shrine and shares its history.

You can represent the frozen icefall in winter Oirase Gorge with a handmade soap. It is your original soap, with which you can decide the color and the shape.

This tour lets you walk and observe moss peeking out from the snow in early winter and early spring at Oirase Gorge. You'll enjoy the tiny world of moss with a loupe.

This program features a stream concierge who will introduce you to the charm of the ice falls you can see in the Oirase Gorge and how to enjoy winter.

Our shuttle takes you to the Oirase Keiryu Onsen Ski Resort. Enjoy snow activities like sledding and tubing at the mid-slope Snow Park.

Our insulated, waterproof winter boots are designed to keep you safe and comfortable, even in the snow. Available in sizes 13cm to 30cm.