Lake Panketo

Lake Panketo: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lake Panketo

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lake Panketo — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.48061, 144.18115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Panketo

• Mt. O-Akan · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
• Akan National Park · sanctuary · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
• Akan Volcanic Complex · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mt. Me-Akan · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
• 阿寒富士 · viewpoint · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
• Onnetō Hot Falls · waterfall · Tokachi Subprefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mt. Kamuinupuri · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sakura Falls · waterfall · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
• 美幌博物館 · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
• Hokumoken Kitami Bunka Center · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
• Notsukeushi Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
• 標津岳 · viewpoint · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~59 km · Must-see
• Hokuto Ruins · fort · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~59 km · Must-see
• 相内神社 · temple · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~61 km · Must-see
• 相内公園 · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~61 km · Must-see
• サマッケヌプリ山 · viewpoint · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~62 km · Must-see
• 鳥取神社 · temple · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~67 km · Must-see
• Koshimizu Genseikaen · sanctuary · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~68 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Panketo

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Panketo

• Lake Harutori · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Penketo · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~3 km
• ヒョウタン沼 · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~8 km
• Lake Akan · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~9 km
• Lake Akan Ainu Kotan · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~11 km
• Lake Kussharo · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~25 km
• Furuume Dam · lake · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~31 km
• Lake Shunkushitakara · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~37 km
• Lake Chimikeppu · lake · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~38 km
• Lake Mashu · lake · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~39 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Hokkaido Prefecture

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