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.
Mount Tento
A 360-degree panorama. Mount Tento is only 207 meters above sea level, but the view from the summit is praised as "so beautiful it makes you feel like you're in a heavenly city."
You can enjoy a 360-degree view of the magnificent seasonal scenery, including Lake Abashiri, Lake Notoro, Lake Tofutsu, Lake Mokoto, and the Shiretoko Mountain Range and Akan Mountain Range across the Sea of Okhotsk. It was designated a "Place of Scenic Beauty" by the national government in 1938.
Address: 244-3 Tentoyama, Abashiri City
Access: 10 minutes by car from Abashiri Station, 25 minutes by car from Memanbetsu Airport
You can enjoy a 360-degree view of the magnificent seasonal scenery, including Lake Abashiri, Lake Notoro, Lake Tofutsu, Lake Mokoto, and the Shiretoko Mountain Range and Akan Mountain Range across the Sea of Okhotsk. It was designated a "Place of Scenic Beauty" by the national government in 1938.
Address: 244-3 Tentoyama, Abashiri City
Access: 10 minutes by car from Abashiri Station, 25 minutes by car from Memanbetsu Airport
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