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Exploring Kotan

The city of Kotan has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Kotan include:

• Lake Kussharo
• Akan Mashu National Park
• Mashū-ko
• Mashu Hot Spring
• Bihorotoge Lookout
• Lake Mashu
• Lake Akan

When arranging your Kotan getaway, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Memanbetsu (MMB) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Kotan?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to travel to Kotan, you may find this information about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Kotan are typically August and July, whereas the coldest months are usually February and January. The months with the most rain are August and October, whereas February and January have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 2°C and at night it is -11°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 167 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 18°C during the day and 0°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 270 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 23°C and the night-time average is 13°C. Average precipitation for this season is 404 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 14°C and -6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 303 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Kotan is 1145 mm.