Things to do in Shiretoko/Abashiri/Kitami Page 2

• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Up in the car until the Shiretoko Pass at an altitude of 740m, it is an active tour that down by bicycle. Because physical strength is not required, you can enjoy the women and nature of easily Shiretoko in children. If you add a trekking and hiking in the option, you can still enjoy a rich and beautiful Hokkaido wilderness. Let's enjoy the downhill while taking photos.

• Age 10～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00

This is an eco-friendly one-day tour of Shiretoko's most famous scenic spots: the Shiretoko Five Lakes, Furepe Falls, and Shiretoko Pass. The tour is conducted on e-bikes due to the many ups and downs, but it still requires some physical strength, so it is recommended for those who normally enjoy long cycling trips. The tour includes 3km and 3 hours of trekking at the Shiretoko Five Lakes and 2km and 1 hour of trekking at Furepe Falls. Lunch at the Shiretoko Five Lakes is included in the price.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00

There used to be many dried fish shops in Abashiri, the town of dried fish, but now there are only a few left. Masuda Suisan is a long-established handmade dried fish shop that handles overnight dried Atka mackerel, mackerel, and herring. In this program, which is held every week, you can learn not only how to make dried fish, but also how to select delicious dried fish and tips on selecting fish, which you can use in your daily life. The dried fish you make will be delivered along with dried kinki, a high-class fish from the Okhotsk Sea, carefully made at a factory, so you can enjoy the dried fish of this northern port town in the comfort of your own home. ~Experience Schedule~14:00~Learn about types of fishing, why fish are dried, the richness of the Okhotsk Sea, why the owner took over the fish shop, types of Atka mackerel, about Kinki, and "Grandma's Handmade Meshi Sushi"14:20~Atka mackerel filleting experience14:45~Soak the filleted Atka mackerel in salt water~Put it in the dryer14:55 Learn how to select the best dried fish and delicious fish

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• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

"Oh! Den" run by owner Ishiguro is one of the famous restaurants in Abashiri that you cannot enter without a reservation. He purchases fresh fish for the number of people making reservations that day, and always serves dishes using seasonal fish from the Okhotsk Sea. He is so thorough in his selection of ingredients that he sometimes goes out on fishing boats himself to learn more about fish, and even rents farm land to grow vegetables for his restaurant. Since the restaurant is busy every night with reservations, a special program was organized for the daytime. Owner Ishiguro was born in Rausu Town at the base of the Shiretoko Peninsula and grew up in the region's unique food culture. You will learn tips on how to fillet fish and how to identify delicious fish from the owner. After the experience, you will enjoy the Okhotsk seafood dishes that the owner has prepared with his skill. ~Experience schedule~10:50 Meet at the location11:00-11:05 Orientation11:05-11:20 ①Craftsman's trivia about Okhotsk Abashiri (fish and vegetables, fish unique to Abashiri)11:20-11:30 ②Craftsman's trivia about whales (the history of Abashiri and whales, the parts of whales and how to eat them)11:30-11:50 ③Actual cooking (learning how to fillet fish and how to peel shellfish)12:00-13:00 ④Lunchtime with seasonal fish dishes

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 70
• 3～4 hours

This is a half-day guided tour departing from JR Bihoro Station! Enjoy the spectacular view from Bihoro Pass, snowshoeing on fluffy powder snow, and encounters with wild animals! Our guides, who know the area inside and out, will teach you about the fascinating depths of Eastern Hokkaido!

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00 / 14:30

This tour will take you on a drive to search for creatures that represent Shiretoko in winter. The main focus will be on large birds of prey, such as Steller's sea eagles and white-tailed eagles, which are designated as natural monuments and visit Shiretoko in winter. You can use binoculars and telescopes to observe their fearless faces as they stare intently at the sea and rivers, searching for prey, and you may even see them diving into the sea to hunt fish. The excitement of finding a large eagle with a body length of 1m and a wingspan of over 2m will be an unforgettable memory. During this tour, you may also encounter Ezo deer and red foxes. *The number of eagles seen will decrease from mid- to late March. *The tour will mainly be by car, but we will occasionally get off the car to observe. Please wear shoes that can walk on snow (snow boots, ankle-length boots, boots, etc.). *Binoculars are available for free rental (no application required).

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 19:30

This special tour, only available in winter, involves walking through the forest at night on snowshoes. As you get used to the darkness and walk relying as much as possible only on your own eyes, the light of the snow, and the light of the stars, you will have a strange feeling as if a primitive power that had been sleeping inside you has returned. The sound of your feet crunching on the snow echoes through the silent forest at night, creating a tense atmosphere that is unique to this tour. If there is no moonlight and no clouds, countless stars will twinkle in the sky and you can enjoy stargazing. On the other hand, during a full moon, you can appreciate the beauty and brightness of the moon anew. Why not spend a fantastic night in Shiretoko on this tour?

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1 Day or more

In Hokkaido, there are about 350 species of wild birds that show us the beautiful sparkle of life. This tour was created with the hope that you could experience a sense of connection with forests, lakes, grasslands, and nature through wild birds. The guide will do his best to meet your requests, such as: ・I want to see this kind of wild bird ・I want to see this kind of scenery ・I want to spend time in nature

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

From Shiretoko Goko to Kamui Wacka Falls, there is a dirt road that passes through the primeval forest, and there are many encounters with wild animals. Hot spring water flowing from Mt. Iou, an active volcano, and the water temperature is about 30 ° C.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is a full-scale MTB tour that starts from the top of the caldera's outer rim of Lake Mashu and gently descends to Kaminoko Pond filled with emerald green water! First, we will climb from Kaminoko Pond to Uramashu Observatory by eMTB, but since it is equipped with an electric assist, let's climb while enjoying the scenery at a leisurely pace. It is a single track from Uramashu Observatory! There are some technical sections along the way, but the slope is gentle, so even beginners can enjoy it!

• Age 6～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 15:00

This is a special program offered twice a month by Japanese restaurant Yuzuri, a popular restaurant in Abashiri. You will watch as the owner, Saito, who was the head chef at a hotel in Abashiri city, the city of food, prepares dishes using seafood from Abashiri, and receive instruction in the art of Japanese cuisine. Enjoy his superb knife skills and exquisite cooking. After learning about the differences and tips for preparing seasonal fish, as well as how to use professional seasonings, you will experience making salmon roe pickled in soy sauce (or oysters pickled in oil depending on the season). You will also enjoy Yuzuri's proud Japanese cuisine. It is a fulfilling program. ~Experience schedule~14:50 Meet at location 15:00-15:30 Orientation ① A chef's knowledge of actual cooking 1. Learn how to fillet fish 2. Learn how to use salt 3. Learn how to use seasonings 15:30-16:00 ② Cooking experience (Making salmon roe pickled in soy sauce or making oysters pickled in oil) 16:00-18:00 Interval (free time) 18:00-20:00 ③ Enjoy the owner's proud seafood dishes!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～
• 2～3 hours

Year between 300 kinds more in town, Koshimizu-cho, to travel with the birds of the bird is observed, let's enjoy bird watching. You can meet different birds depending on the season, everywhere you go, such as the water bird paradise, Tofutsuko, which is registered in the Ramsar Convention Wetlands, and the village of Okhotsk, which has a rich natural forest.

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• For Family

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Walk through the brown bear forest while observing nature. Although there is something that I feel even if I have it, if there is a plus to "catch it", there is more natural feeling. "Sharikawa Asobi" which began with such thought. Not competing for size or number, Hokkaido It is a plan to catch fish in the Shari River flowing at the base of Shiretoko Peninsula, thinking of the future of nature, rivers and native fish

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Use the lights to find wild animals in your car. Observe the scenery of the night, which is different from the daytime, and the state of wild animals.

• Pickup Service

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

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

• Nightlife
• Pickup Service

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

I will explore a 1 km one-way walk from Shiretoko Nature Center to the coastline. Walking through the secondary forest affected by the exploitation, you can see the majestic Shiretoko mountain from the natural grasslands, and from the observation deck you can see the Flepe waterfall flowing down from the cliff. Wild birds that can be observed for each environment, such as forested wild birds such as yellowfish, grassland birds such as white-faced red wild birds, sea birds such as sea bass, are different during walks. It is a short boardwalk, but the characteristic of Shiretoko is a promising walkway.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

And Mount Shari is a beautiful independent peak called On'nemoshiri (big mountain) in the Ainu language. Course is the view from the top wealth to change great. Under eyes spread a vast field, such as the cross-cut of the eyes in, it is endlessly spreads out the Sea of ​​Okhotsk in the beyond. In other is as unique landscape can not be seen.

• World Heritage
• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

In this course, you can enjoy a climbing while enjoying the natural male Akan. Vast Kushiro, of coniferous forest Jukai, primitiveness rich mountains, lakes group is like to feel like coming to a foreign country.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Eastern areas where have deployed the most Hokkaido seems landscape. Vast Kushiro, of coniferous forest Jukai, primitiveness rich mountains, lakes group is like to feel like coming to a foreign country. In this course, you can enjoy a climbing while enjoy nature of Iozan.

• World Heritage
• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Eastern areas where have deployed the most Hokkaido seems landscape. Vast Kushiro, of coniferous forest Jukai, primitiveness rich mountains, lakes group is like to feel like coming to a foreign country. In this course, you can enjoy a climbing while enjoy nature of Rausu.

• World Heritage
• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Eastern Hokkaido is area, which has the most spectacular scenery of Hokkaido. The vast Kushiro Wetlands, coniferous forests, primitive mountains and lakes make you feel like you are in a foreign country. After climbing, enjoy the famous Iwao-betsu at Hot spring

• World Heritage
• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 09:30

In late April, the snow melts, the buds of the trees loosen, and Shiretoko springs. However, the alpine belt is still a winter scene with snow. The trail leading to Lake Rausu is covered with deep snow, and the lake is about to begin to thaw. The pure white snow field and Mt. Rausu that you can see on a sunny day are truly beautiful. Thawed lakes can show a unique and beautiful shade. Landscape different from summer scenery, seasonal gap with flat land, Let's walk while enjoying the spacious scenery unique to this time! ★ Eat lunch on site. Have a lunch break while watching the beautiful scenery. You will be picked up about 10 to 20 minutes earlier than the guidance time, and you will stop by the convenience store to purchase lunch. (※ Lunch is not included in the guide fee)

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• Age 11～Age 70
• 5～6 hours

A snowshoe trek to Lake Mashu during the mid-winter season starting in the afternoon. A nature guide will take you to the Uramashu Observation Deck, which is closed during the winter. Would you like to go see the snow-covered Lake Mashu on snowshoes? Please meet at Kiyosato Ihatov Youth Hostel by 11:30 on the day of your participation. If you are coming by JR, please contact us. This is a half-day course with a gentle uphill slope. The course is reasonably priced, so even women can participate. Along the way, you can enjoy encounters with wild animals such as red foxes, red squirrels, and woodpeckers. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application because it is full. [Note] *Children under 10 years old cannot apply. *Please note that snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on snow conditions. [Ura-Mashu Snowshoe Tour Procedure] 11:30 Please gather at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. *For those using JR, we will pick you up at JR Kiyosatocho Station. Please come by train arriving at JR Kiyosatocho Station at 11:24 or 10:58. ■Depart for the Uramashu snowshoe tour *On the way, we will stop at a convenience store and purchase lunch etc. ↓Arrive at the Uramashu Snowshoe Tour starting point around 12:00. Start your snowshoe walk towards the Uramashu Observation Deck. ↓ Around 15:30 Uramashu Snowshoe Tour ends and returns to Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. ↓Arrival at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel around 16:30

• Pickup Service

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 08:20 / 14:20

I would like to once you come in the winter of Hokkaido experience ice smelt fishing. To enjoy, even those who do not fishing experience, and firmly support the guide, such as how to use and food with utensils. "Hey that touch the fish ..." "needle caught was over," Please leave because "drilling also wish you want to experience," such as a bit of a problem and requests also guide it together. Since you offer a tool set, you can join us empty-handed.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 11～Age 70
• 4～5 hours

Unlike in the summer, Kaminoko Pond can only be accessed on foot in the winter using snowshoes. A blue pond in a world of silver. What a strange sight. The water is so clean that you can see the bottom of the pond, which is about 5 meters long. On your return trip, your nature guide will provide easy-to-understand explanations about Hokkaido's nature while you stroll through the pine forest. A nature guide will take you through a world of nature that is far removed from the everyday world. Please enjoy Kaminoko Pond in winter. If you are participating, please arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel by 11:30. If you use JR, we will pick you up at JR Kiyosatocho Station. We can run the tour even for just one person, but there will be an additional charge of 3,300 yen if the tour is for just one person. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application because it is full. *Please note that snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on snow conditions.

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• Age 6～Age 75
• 3～4 hours

■Winter-only hot air balloon free flightUnlike "tethering" where you are fixed with a rope, you can experience "hot air balloon free flight" where you fly in the northern sky at the mercy of the wind. Hot air balloons do not have any engines or other power sources, and take off only with the buoyancy of the air heated by the burner. When the burner is not in use, you can experience a silent world, a mysterious walk in the sky without sound. Why not experience a special time in winter in Okhotsk that you cannot experience in your daily life?Hot air balloon free flights are available for one person or more. The fee is 30,500 yen per person. *However, if you are a single person, the fee will be 8,800 yen extra. There is a free shuttle from the nearest station to the meeting place (Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel), JR Senmo Line, and Kiyosato-cho Station. *Please note that there is a limit to the number of participants, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application due to full capacity.

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• Age 6～Age 74
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 15:00

In the harsh winter, the sea of Shiretoko is covered with ice. You can walk on the ice wearing dry suits that are excellent at keeping you warm and waterproof. Drift ice is essential for the creatures living in Shiretoko. One step on the ice and you are in the world of wild animals. By putting on a special suit, you can step into the world of creatures that live with the ice. Drift ice walk is an activity that can only be experienced in the Utoro area of the Shiretoko Peninsula for only one and a half months. Why not experience the lives of creatures woven by the drift ice? You will surely be captivated by the sights you never imagined before participating.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 12～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

half-day Is Snowshoes trekking. We will guide you through the dynamic glaciers and the course where ice floes are spreading in front of you during the season. further half-day"Eagle eagle watching" "Abashiri lake Smelt fishing Experience. Lunch is transfer to Abashiri's restaurant area (introducing recommended shops according to customer's request) Winter is a choice for both singles and groups. Hokkaido It is a recommended one-day plan that you can enjoy

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

It can be every year in Abashiri suburbs that are not well known to the local people "icefall". Water flowing along the rocky, repeatedly frozen with a decrease in temperature, will continue to increase its thickness. Wearing snowshoes (Western snowshoe), Aim the natural shaped object of compelling. The drift ice in front of the season, and the weather is, you can admire the Shiretoko mountain range on the other side of you are happy if ice floe.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

After completing their migration in the North Ocean, salmon and trout return to their birthplace, the rivers of Shiretoko, in the autumn. We will introduce the role they play in the Shiretoko nature while following their life-risking swim up the rivers to spawn, along with a walk along the way.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups