Abashiri City faces the Sea of Okhotsk in the eastern part of Hokkaido. It has a scenic townscape with the sea, mountains, rivers, lakes and forests, as well as agricultural products and seafood, and is full of attractions. In winter, the view of the Sea of Okhotsk, the southern limit of drift ice, covered with drift ice is spectacular.
There are plenty of attractions, such as the Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum and the Abashiri Prison Museum, and we will introduce you to not only the taste, but also the deliciousness you can experience only here in a variety of situations and experiences.
There are plenty of attractions, such as the Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum and the Abashiri Prison Museum, and we will introduce you to not only the taste, but also the deliciousness you can experience only here in a variety of situations and experiences.
Highlights of Abashiri, Hokkaido
There are plenty of things to see, such as the Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum and the Abashiri Prison Museum. We will introduce you to not only the taste, but also the deliciousness that can only be experienced here in various situations and experiences.
Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum
Located at the summit of the scenic Tento Mountain, this tourist facility has a theme of drift ice and the creatures of the Sea of Okhotsk.
In addition to being able to enjoy Hokkaido's largest permanent projection mapping, you can also enjoy a spectacular 400-inch five-screen theater that unfolds in front, left, right, top and bottom, and get up close to the ice angels known as "clione." On the ice experience terrace at -15 degrees, 100 tons of real ice is on display and you can actually touch it.
At Cafe & restaurant 360 located inside the facility, you can enjoy a spectacular view and cuisine made with plenty of carefully selected ingredients from Abashiri and Hokkaido.
Address: 244-3 Tentoyama, Abashiri City
Access: 10 minutes by car from Abashiri Station, 25 minutes by car from Memanbetsu Airport
In addition to being able to enjoy Hokkaido's largest permanent projection mapping, you can also enjoy a spectacular 400-inch five-screen theater that unfolds in front, left, right, top and bottom, and get up close to the ice angels known as "clione." On the ice experience terrace at -15 degrees, 100 tons of real ice is on display and you can actually touch it.
At Cafe & restaurant 360 located inside the facility, you can enjoy a spectacular view and cuisine made with plenty of carefully selected ingredients from Abashiri and Hokkaido.
Address: 244-3 Tentoyama, Abashiri City
Access: 10 minutes by car from Abashiri Station, 25 minutes by car from Memanbetsu Airport
A sample itinerary for Abashiri City, Hokkaido
A model itinerary to fully enjoy Abashiri!
Special feature on Shiretoko in Hokkaido
The contents published are accurate at the time of publication and are subject to change.
