Must-see sanctuary · Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture
Blue Pond
青い池
Blue Pond is a sanctuary in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture.
Blue Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Blue Pond
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Blue Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.49361, 142.61434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blue Pond
- Shirahige Falls · waterfall · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tokachi · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mt.Bebetsu · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tomuraushi · viewpoint · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hagoromo Falls · waterfall · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mt. Chubetsu · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Daisetsuzan National Park · sanctuary · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mt.Numanohara · viewpoint · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- 熊ヶ岳 · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mt. Mamiya · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mt. Nagayama · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mt. Matsuda · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mt. Hakuun · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mt. Nakadake · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Midori · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mt. Pippu · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mt. Hokkai · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Daisetsu · viewpoint · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Blue Pond
- Daisetsuzan National Park · sanctuary · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ueno Farm · sanctuary · Kamikawa Subprefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kitakitsune Fox Farm · sanctuary · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
- Obihiro Zoo · sanctuary · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~101 km · Must-see
- Manabe Garden · sanctuary · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~104 km · Must-see
- Botanical Garden of Hokkaido University · sanctuary · Ishikari Subprefecture · ~142 km · Must-see
- 山の水族館 · sanctuary · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~96 km
- Uryunuma wetland · sanctuary · Sorachi Subprefecture · ~106 km
- Sunpiazza Aquarium · sanctuary · Ishikari Subprefecture · ~132 km
- サケのふるさと 千歳水族館 · sanctuary · Ishikari Subprefecture · ~133 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Blue Pond yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Blue Pond?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Blue Pond?
Nearby: Shirahige Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Mt. Tokachi (viewpoint, 13 km), Mt.Bebetsu (viewpoint, 13 km), Mt. Tomuraushi (viewpoint, 24 km), Hagoromo Falls (waterfall, 25 km), Mt. Chubetsu (viewpoint, 31 km).
Is Blue Pond worth visiting?
Blue Pond is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Hokkaido Prefecture on Spotwander.