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Akan Volcanic Complex · 1,499 m · 11 km SW
Lake · Hokkaido

Lake Akan

419 m1,375 ft
Area
13 km²
Max depth
45 m
Tonight
8°CPartly cloudy · Wind 22 km/h SW

Lake Akan is a lake at 419 m above sea level in Hokkaido, Japan, 13 km² in area and 7.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
419 m
Length
7.0 km
Shoreline
32.3 km
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3D map

Lake Akan 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Akan topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Lake Akan elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Lake

Lake Akan in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

7.0 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
32.3 km≈8 h to walk around
Weather

Lake Akan weather

Today · Cloudy · 8 / 16°C (46 / 61°F) · Wind 22 km/h SW

Lake Akan forecast for about 419 m.

  • Today8°16°–22 km/h SW
  • Sun3°17°–22 km/h NW
  • Mon3°9°0.5 mm22 km/h NW
  • Tue2°8°0.7 mm18 km/h SW
  • Wed0°3°0.3 mm26 km/h W
  • Thu0°5°0.2 mm19 km/h S
  • Fri9°10°6.6 mm20 km/h S
  • Sat2°14°0.1 mm21 km/h SW
  • Sun-1°3°0.3 mm29 km/h SW
  • Mon-2°3°–15 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Akan

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Akan, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking1.9 km SW
Parking1.9 km S
Parking2.0 km SSW
阿寒湖畔キャンプ場Campsite2.2 km SSW
雄阿寒岳登山口Trailhead3.8 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 9 × 9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 76% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
75.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
20.7%
Steep, 30–45°
3.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
3.5% of the 81 km² view
Relief in view
938 m low point 363 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 82.8%Water 16.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.5 km; 200 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Sika Deer55
  • Mallard22
  • Common Merganser19
  • Red Fox11
  • Eurasian Red Squirrel10
  • Thick-stemmed woodfern10
Where it sits

Where Lake Akan sits

Region
Hokkaido26Japan153Asia964
Protected area
Akan Mashu National Park5
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia