Shiretoko is located in the southeastern part of Hokkaido. In winter, Shiretoko is a location that you would never think was in Japan. Popular experiential activities include an eco-tour around the silent Shiretoko Five Lakes in the harsh winter, a snowshoe tour of Furepe Falls, and drift ice walks. We will introduce you to other attractions in winter Shiretoko.
Shiretoko's highlights
A recommended spot to experience the great outdoors at Shiretoko, a World Heritage Site!
Shiretoko Drift Ice Festival
A new winter event that began in the winter of 2017.
There are many items that make the most of Shiretoko's nature. The ice domes and ice towers change shape every day depending on the natural environment. Experience Shiretoko with all your senses.
Location: Shiretoko National Campground, Utoro, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido
Access: 15 minutes on foot from Utoro Onsen Bus Terminal
Event period: January 30th to February 28th, 2018
Event hours: 18:30-21:00
There are many items that make the most of Shiretoko's nature. The ice domes and ice towers change shape every day depending on the natural environment. Experience Shiretoko with all your senses.
Location: Shiretoko National Campground, Utoro, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido
Access: 15 minutes on foot from Utoro Onsen Bus Terminal
Event period: January 30th to February 28th, 2018
Event hours: 18:30-21:00
Shiretoko model itinerary
Introducing a model itinerary that will let you experience the nature of Shiretoko in both summer and winter!
Special feature on Abashiri City, Hokkaido
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