Mt. Io

硫黄山

4.5Est. 90Teshikaga, Hokkaido

Overview

Sulphurous steam vents startle at active volcano two kilometers from Kawayu onsen, distinctive smell announces arrival.

Sulphorous steam vents startle the senses at Mount Iozan, an active volcano just two kilometres from the onsen town of Kawayu. You'll know when you are near - the distinctive Mount Iozan smell can drift for miles in any direction.

Practical info

Japanese name: 硫黄山
Nearest station: Kawayu-Onsen Station (5 min drive)
Payment: Cash only
Reservations: not required

Accessibility

Wheelchair parking

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