Shirogane Blue Pond Revisited 2023 - Hokkaido
During my stay in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) under the JET Programme , one place left an unforgettable impression on me and my family—the stunning Shirogane Blue Pond ( 白金青い池 ) . Shirogane Blue Pond Revisited 2023 Our first visit was on October 22, 2022 , as part of our “October 22-23” Road Trip , marking my 355th day in Japan . The beauty of this magical pond drew us back again on July 23, 2023 , during our Sibling Road Trip 2 , which was my 629th day in Japan . This serene destination quickly became one of the highlights of our travels, especially with a tasty stop for the famous blue soft cream nearby. Shirogane Blue Pond - Biei town, Hokkaido Prefecture What is Shirogane Blue Pond? Located in the picturesque town of Biei, Hokkaido, the Shirogane Blue Pond, also known as the Biei Blue Pond , is a captivating man-made lake created after the 1988 eruption of Mount Tokachi. The pond was engineered to protect Biei from volcanic mudflows and quickly bec...