屈斜路湖、厳寒期早朝の藻琴山

屈斜路湖は阿寒摩周国立公園に含まれる、北海道東部に位置するカルデラ湖。藻琴山は屈斜路カルデラ外輪山の中で最も標高の高い山。夏期は展望台から尾根伝いの登山道が有り、気軽に湖一面を展望出来る事で知られる。冬季は閉鎖され、車両通行は不可。

Lake Kussharo, Mt Mokoto in the early morning during the frigid season.

Lake Kussharo is a caldera lake located in eastern Hokkaido, included in Akan-Mashu National Park. Mokoto is the highest mountain in the outer rim of the Kussharo Caldera. In summer, there is a trail along the ridge from the observatory, and it is known for its easy view of the lake. In winter, the trail is closed to vehicular traffic.