[Hokkaido Shiretoko] Let's go to the dark night sky to see the stars! Enjoy the starry sky of Shiretoko! (With With a shuttle bus)

Why do not you go see the sky in Shiretoko with no artificial light?

Moonlight can be a hindrance when observing the stars. We only offer tours close to the new moon, allowing you to observe countless stars twinkling in the pitch-black sky. Instead of a planetarium, why not see the starry sky with your own eyes? ●New Moon: June 25th, July 25th, August 23rd, September 22nd, October 21st, November 20th June 1st - June 3rd June 12th - July 2nd July 12th - August 1st August 12th - September 1st September 13th - September 30th October 12th - October 29th November 10th - November 15th *Even on stargazing dates, the appearance of the stars will vary depending on the phases of the moon. On the dates before and after the switchover to moongazing, we will show you stars that can be seen even in moonlight.

On days when the moon is bright, the stars are almost invisible. However, the moon is also a fascinating celestial body. Have you ever experienced the brightness of the moon? If you observe it through a telescope, you can even see the craters and irregularities on the moon. ○ Full moon: June 11th, July 11th, August 9th, September 8th, October 7th, November 5th June 4th to June 11th July 14th to July 11th August 2nd to August 11th September 2nd to September 12th October 1st to October 11th October 30th to November 9th

Camping mats and blankets will be rented so you can lie down and observe the night sky.