Things to do in Eastern Hokkaido Page 1

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

It is safe course down rowing to avoid the collision, such as to the high waves and rocks. If you are the first time I feel scared I wonder - and in rafting, here is recommended for families with children.

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• Age 2～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

It's a moored flight that rises to about 30m, so anyone can easily experience it! On a clear day, you can see a panoramic view of the Tokachi Plain, the Daisetsuzan Mountain Range, and the Hidaka Mountain Range. During the season of fresh greenery, there is also a patchwork pattern on the fields! This is a special experience that can only be experienced early in the morning when the wind is relatively stable. Held every morning from April to September!

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• Age 7～Age 90
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

This is a challenging course where you paddle down against large rocks and powerful waves. If you want to try thrilling rafting, this is the course for you. * [Spring Special Plan Benefits] (Period: May 12th - June 29th) 10% off the experience fee & a DVD with all the pictures from the tour will be given to each participating group!

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• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

It is a challenge course where you row down towards big rocks and powerful waves. If you want thrilling rafting, this is recommended

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

Recommended menu for those who do not have enough time or who want to experience only Rafting. The usual Rafting half-day course will challenge the Tokachigawa Rafting course (about 2.5㎞) twice, This plan is an experience menu that goes down the Rafting course only once. half-day If you want to play with it, we recommend the regular "Tokachigawa Rafting" or "Family Rafting".

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Information on Kushiro Marsh National Park. This is a course that guides you from the west side of Kushiro Wetland, which was born as the 28th national park, a low-rise marsh with abundant nature that shows Japan's largest "horizontal expanse". At the Kushiro Marsh Observatory with the motif of "Yachibozu", you can see the marshes of the four seasons and live images, and you can see the history and present of the marshes. There is also a shop and a rest house on the 1st floor of the facility. There is also a 2.5km promenade starting from the Kushiro Marsh Observatory. It is a course where you can see the Kushiro Marsh without worrying about the weather.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

It is the river that flows through the monotony of village Akan-cho. Down the river stronger flow not Kudare a canoe in the rafting boat. Around or came cattle from time to time the river because the ranch is large, morning and evening will or not flying cranes. Please enjoy all means rafting on a hot summer day. ※ This is a long course.

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• Age 3～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

A SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) tour to enjoy the great outdoors of Hokkaido! Experience a special time paddling leisurely along the vast Tokachi River! ● Cruise the slowly flowing Tokachi River! Enjoy a leisurely SUP on the wide and calm Tokachi River. Stand on the water and enjoy the luxurious time moving forward while looking at the vast scenery unique to Hokkaido! ● Pick-up and drop-off available for 2 or more people & empty-handed OK! AZriver is fully equipped with equipment such as SUP boards, paddles, and life jackets! Pick-up and drop-off from JR Obihiro Station (reservation required) is also available for 2 or more people! ● "A new type of river adventure where you can move freely on the water!" Why not experience the slow and comfortable water walk unique to SUP? At AZriver, we provide all the equipment (dry suits, life jackets, helmets, river shoes, etc.). In addition, international guides who have been trained and experienced both in Japan and overseas will guide you. We can also speak not only Japanese but also English. We are ready to ensure that our customers can enjoy a special experience on the Tokachi River with peace of mind. ■Experience fee Adults ¥7,700 per person Children (ages 3 to elementary school age) ¥5,500 per person ●Participation is possible from age 3. *Please contact us as this is due to the size of rental equipment. *Minors cannot participate alone. Please make sure to participate with an adult. ■Experience location Tokachi River ■Meeting place Tokachi Ohashi Bridge (parking lot), 2-3-1 Nishijo Kita, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-0032

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A course that flows through the Kushiro Wetlands, starting from Lake Toro on a wide and calm river, you can enjoy a leisurely canoe ride down to Hosooka Station while feeling the breeze blowing through the wetlands. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. For those who are short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwahogi Water Gate. *This is a standard course.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 15:00

This course runs through the Kushiro Wetlands, and starts from Hosooka Station on a wide, calm river, all the way to Iwahoki Sluice Gate, where you can feel the wind blowing through the wetlands as you leisurely descend. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. *This is a short course.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 11:00

You will take a 90-minute (8km) Canadian canoe trip down the downstream area of ​​the Kushiro Marsh. *In the event of strong winds, you will be guided to the upstream area of ​​the marsh, which is less affected by the wind.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 17:00 / 20:30 / 22:00

In addition to observing the starry sky with the naked eye, astronomical observations using a Newton-type reflective telescope with a focal length of 800 mm and a diameter of 200 mm are also performed. What you see, such as stars, moons, and comets will change depending on the conditions of the day. If the weather is good, shooting stars can be seen frequently. Even if you are empty-handed, you can participate with your camera and your own telescope!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 14:00

The Shiretoko Five Lakes are a scenic spot that represents Shiretoko. Surrounded by virgin forest, you can walk around all five of the mystical lakes on the ground walkway and the elevated boardwalk. Walk through the forest where many wild animals and plants live and experience the majestic nature of Shiretoko up close.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 14:00

This is a popular tour with a high chance of encountering wild animals. You can walk through the animal trails of a special virgin forest area that you cannot walk on without a guide, and enjoy the majestic scenery of cliffs with a drop of over 100m and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk. This is a recommended tour where you can experience the overwhelming natural beauty that is unique to Shiretoko.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 19:30

Shiretoko is a treasure trove of wildlife. On this tour, you will travel by car into the national park at night, and after a lecture, you will search for wildlife while riding in the car. The excitement of spotting the glowing eyes of an animal hiding in the darkness at the end of your light will surely become an irreplaceable memory. Enjoy the rich nature of Shiretoko through this tour, which has the highest rate of wildlife encounters of any of our tours. *There will be no walking tours.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Recommended for those who are confident in their physical strength, this course runs through the Kushiro Wetlands, starting from Lake Toro and leisurely descending down the wide, calm river to Iwahoki Sluice while feeling the breeze blowing through the wetlands. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. For those who are short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwahogi Water Gate. *This is a long course.

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• Age 0～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 09:50 / 10:50

This trekking tour covers all of the Shiretoko Five Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a special protected area of Shiretoko National Park, including the elevated boardwalk. This is the first groundbreaking forest adventure experience in Japan, where licensed guides guide you through areas where brown bears live. You can observe not only the lakes, but also the seasonal changes in nature, such as Ezo deer, Ezo red foxes, wild birds, alpine plants, and autumn leaves. Since the animals are not fed, all the creatures you encounter are real wild animals. We may be able to accommodate times that are not listed in the selection column, so please contact us. The walking trail may be closed due to the appearance of brown bears, snowfall, storms, etc. If we know of a closure in advance, we will contact you on your mobile device and offer you the option to cancel (free of charge) or an alternative course (same price), or a different date and time, if you wish. If the trail is closed after you meet at the site, we will offer you an alternative course (same price) that is available for the remaining time.

• World Heritage
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• For Family

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 12:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30

The cleanest part of the river, 113 km in length, is the headwater course that descends from Lake Kussharo. If you take a break between the flowing mirrors of the spring or go through the trees, you will be considerably healed. ※ This is a standard course.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is the river that flows through the monotony of village Akan-cho. Down the river stronger flow not Kudare a canoe in the rafting boat. Around or came cattle from time to time the river because the ranch is large, morning and evening will or not flying cranes. Please enjoy all means rafting on a hot summer day. ※ This is the standard course.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

The cleanest part of the river, 113 km in length, is the headwater course that descends from Lake Kussharo. If you take a break between the flowing mirrors of the spring or go through the trees, you will be considerably healed. ※ This is a long course.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

This is a approximately 10km tour that runs from the forest road around Tokachigaoka through the hot spring town. You can enjoy the variety of Tokachi, from forest roads to roads that run alongside fields, to roads along rivers. Take photos and have tea time while your guide guides you around. Best of all, it's a bicycle tour that you're used to riding on a regular basis, so it's also recommended for those who don't like exercise or those who have been working at a desk lately and want to get some exercise. Of course, those who want to cycle through Tokachi are also welcome! !

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

It's a gentle flow, so it's suitable for ages 3 and up! ! Let's leisurely float down the Tokachi River and enjoy nature. If you're lucky, you might even spot the natural monuments such as red-crowned cranes and white-tailed eagles. *Since this is an experience in nature, we cannot guarantee 100%. There are also plenty of other attractions to see, such as the fossil layers that spread through the geological formations, a colony of shore swallows, and the lignite layer that is the source of the Moor hot springs! ! Let's look for obsidian called Tokachi stone on the riverbank along the way! Can you find it while walking along the riverbank using the guide's hints? ? Enjoy it as if you were on a treasure hunt. Please join us with your family, friends, company trip, etc. to create memories of Tokachi, Hokkaido! ! It's on until October! *During busy periods such as July and August, the tour may start at 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. In that case, we will contact you by email or phone the day before. Our guides hold various qualifications.・Hokkaido Outdoor Guide (Rafting Master Guide) ・Japan Rafting Association Senior Guide ・WAFA

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• Age 0～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 13:20 / 14:30 / 15:10

This trekking tour covers all of the Shiretoko Five Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a special protected area of Shiretoko National Park, including the elevated boardwalk. This is the first groundbreaking forest adventure experience in Japan, where licensed guides guide you through areas where brown bears live. You can observe not only the lakes, but also the seasonal changes in nature, such as Ezo deer, Ezo red foxes, wild birds, alpine plants, and autumn leaves. Since the animals are not fed, all the creatures you encounter are real wild animals. Roads and trails may be closed due to brown bears, snowfall, storms, etc. If we know of a closure in advance, we will contact you by mobile device and offer you cancellation (free of charge) or alternative courses (same price), or alternative dates and times, if you wish. If the course is closed after meeting at the site, we will offer you alternative courses (same price) that are available for the remaining time. We may be able to accommodate times that are not listed in the selection column, so please contact us.

• World Heritage
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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

This is a sunset cruise where you can ride a sightseeing boat and listen to a guide as you cruise through Kushiro Port, where one of the world's three greatest sunsets, the Kushiro Sunset, sets. Onboard the ship, you will be guided by a dedicated guide who will carefully explain a wealth of information about Kushiro, the port, the sea, the sunset, and the Kushiro Marshes. Along the way, there will be a mogumo time with seabirds where you can get up close to seagulls, a sunset time where you can quietly watch the sunset, a countdown to the sunset time, and at the end, live music such as saxophone performed by the sailors on board. Masu. When you return to the Kushiro River one hour after sunset, the night lights of the Nushimai Bridge will shine, and the boat will blend into the night view of the Kushiro River. If the weather is good, you can see the magic hour when the sky appears magically colored, the eye-catching blue moment, and even the green flash when part of the outline of the sun emits green light at the moment the sun sets. You can see. Occasionally, you may encounter wild animals such as dolphins, seals, and white-tailed eagles, which are designated as natural monuments. All-you-can-drink alcohol and soft drinks on board! ~ Experience flow ~ ① We will gather at the reception desk and prepare for boarding, including wearing life jackets. ② Departure Depart from the Kushiro River and tour around Kushiro Port while your guide explains about Kushiro, the sea, the sunset, etc. ③ Mogu Mogu Time This is a popular attraction that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. You will be surprised by the number of seabirds in Kushiro Port! ④By the time you return to the boat dock, the fishing boats and city lights are lit up, giving you a completely different impression of the Kushiro River than when you set sail.

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• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

The Shiretoko Five Lakes are a representative tourist spot in Shiretoko and are a must-see. A certified guide will slowly guide you along a course of about 3 km with little elevation change. You can see the traces of animals and enjoy the rich nature of Shiretoko while walking. The lake surrounded by virgin forest is a very quiet and attractive field. ***Guided tour flow***◆For those who wish to take the tour from May 10th to July 31st, please choose from the following start times: ①Around 8:30-9:30 ②Around 10:00-10:30 ③Around 13:00-14:30 ④Around 15:00-15:30. Please feel free to consult us about the departure and arrival times of planes and cruisers. Please fill out the reservation application form (free entry field) in detail with your preference. ◆April 27th to May 9th, August 1st to November 4th (excluding August 11th-17th) Please choose from the following start times: ①Around 9:00 ②Around 10:00-10:30 ③Around 13:00-14:00 During Golden Week and Obon holidays, the tour will start only at 8:40 to avoid traffic jams. Meet your guide at the Shiretoko Goko Field House. [15 minutes before the start] *Depending on the guide schedule, we can also pick you up from the Utoro area [40 minutes before the start] ↓●Please wait in the field house after preparing for the toilet, etc. After receiving a lecture at the Shiretoko Goko Field House, we will depart. [Tour starts] ↓●Walk around the Shiretoko Five Lakes [Approx. 3 km, 3 hours] ↓●Walk ends and disbands [Tour ends] *Depending on the guide schedule, we can also pick you up from the Utoro area *If a brown bear is spotted, the walking trail may be closed. (It may be closed before the meeting or during the lecture.) In that case, we will cancel the tour or suggest an alternative plan depending on the guide schedule.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Mysterious Lake MashuThis is a course where you can see Lake Mashu, Mt. Iou, and Lake Kussharo. Mysterious Lake Mashu is worth a visit. Misty Lake Mashu is also famous (as a song says), but on a clear day the blue of the sky is reflected on the lake's surface, creating a spectacular view. Only Mashu No. 1 Observation Deck is available during the winter. On the way to Lake Mashu, you can also get a feel for the vastness of Hokkaido at Tawadaira, where you can see the horizon in a large panorama. You can eat Genghis Khan at Tawadaira. Kushiro City - Hosooka Observation Deck - Tawadaira - Lake Mashu - Mt. Iou - Sunayu, Kotan Onsen (Lake Kussharo) - Kushiro CityThere is also a route where you can see Kaminokoike Pond, which has recently been included in Akan Mashu National Park.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00

While riding a canoe, we will fish using bait for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Approximately 38 species of fish that inhabit the Kushiro River, such as Ezoiwana, Japanese dace, and carp. Enjoy what you can catch with your family, couples and friends.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

This course takes you all around the Kushiro Marsh, the 28th national park established and the largest naturally rich low-lying marsh in Japan with the largest horizontal extent. View the Kushiro Marsh from the eastern (western) observation deck, then walk along an unpaved road to the western (eastern) observation deck. If you are confident in your time and stamina, there are also some places you can walk (or climb?) to see, such as the Kottaro Marsh Observation Deck, Sarubo Observation Deck, and Yumegaoka Observation Deck. Along the way, you might encounter red-crowned cranes, Ezo deer, or Ezo red foxes (which appear irregularly).

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

From Hosooka Observatory (east side), you can see the Kushiro Marsh and the meandering Kushiro River in the Kushiro Marsh, the 28th national park and the largest naturally rich low-lying marsh in Japan with a horizontal spread. The view from Hosooka Observatory, also known as the "Great View," is spectacular, and on a clear day you can see the Akan Mountains. Watching the sunset from Hosooka Observatory has also become popular recently. The untouched Hosooka Observatory is an observation deck that cannot be reached by large tourist buses. There is also a course that combines the Norokko train ride, where you can ride one way through the marsh from Kushiro city to Hosooka Observatory to Kushiro city, and then take a taxi back to see the Kushiro Marsh from a different angle.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 11:00

You will take a 90-minute (8km) Canadian canoe trip down the downstream area of ​​the Kushiro Marsh. *In the event of strong winds, you will be guided to the upstream area of ​​the marsh, which is less affected by the wind.

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