Toyako Town in Abuta District is known as one of Hokkaido's top tourist destinations. One of these is Toyako Onsen. In the hot spring town, you can enjoy foot and hand baths. In the former Abuta Town area of Toyako Town in Abuta District, many residents work in the tourism and service industries. In the former Toyako Village area, a large proportion of residents work in agriculture. Tourist attractions include Takada Onsen and the Toyako Forest Museum. Events include the Toyako Long-Run Fireworks Festival and the Toyako Marathon. The town is also known as the main venue for the Toyako Summit, which was a hot topic in 2008.