List of Drift ice
One of snow walking tool which can be called Western "snowshoe" is snowshoeing. Walk through the snow wearing this, that a increasingly popular as a play that feel free to get close to the snow-covered mountain is snowshoeing tour. Snowshoe material is mainly plastic and duralumin. Compared with the snowshoe, can the operation (Russell) is easy to push aside the snow, compared with such as cross-country skiing and telemark skiing, uphill walking is easier the case for features. It does not require a difficult technology even further the case of the downlink. Depending on the choice of the tour, from Nature-watching until the winter training of the runner, can anyone feel free to experience regardless of the level and age is attractive. In order to enjoy safe as a play also, equipped with sufficient knowledge of the snow-covered mountains, to choose a guided tour, which is under the guidance of experienced professionals is best.
![[Hokkaido, Shiretoko] World Heritage Shiretoko Furepe Falls Snowshoe Tour Furepe Falls & Explore the Forest (Free Rental of Skiwear, etc.)の画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/56769/10000005676901_xfMImPDl_3.jpg?version=1730719564)
- Age 6～Age 80
- 2～3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
In winter, Shiretoko's famous waterfall, Furepe Falls, turns into blue icicles, and the spray of the falls, blown by the north wind, creates a mysterious shape. Behind Furepe Falls, the silvery Shiretoko mountain range stands, and during the drift ice season from late January to early March, a majestic drift ice field spreads out below. To reach Furepe Falls, you will put on snowshoes (Western snow shoes) and walk freely through the forest, searching for forest creatures and their traces. Places that are difficult to access from spring to autumn become walkable thanks to snow and snowshoes, so this tour is characterized by many new discoveries. Enjoy the spectacular scenery that is typical of Shiretoko and the snowshoeing experience together. *Due to the lack of sufficient snowfall from early to late December and late March, there is a high possibility that you will be guided in boots instead of snowshoes. In that case, we will guide you to the "Furepe Falls Nature Walk" tour in the same area during the snow-free season (adults: 3,100 yen, children: 2,000 yen). Thank you for your understanding.
![[Hokkaido, Shiretoko] Primeval forest snowshoe tour. Snowshoeing through the World Natural Heritage Site in midwinter and wildlife watching tour (free rental of skiwear, etc.)の画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/56763/10000005676301_xfMImPDl_3.jpg?version=1730727902)
- Age 6～Age 80
- 3～4 hours
- 08:30 / 12:30 / 13:00
The greatest feature of this tour is that you can enjoy the untouched nature of Shiretoko on snowshoes in areas that do not have well-maintained walking trails and still retain their pristine nature. During the tour, you can stop at a viewpoint with a spectacular view of the tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula, where you can see the hidden waterfalls that flow from the cliffs, frozen by the freezing cold. During the drift ice season, you will be amazed by the overwhelming beauty of the Okhotsk Sea covered in drift ice, and the silvery white Shiretoko Mountains towering behind the cliffs. On this tour, you will have a high chance of encountering wild animals such as Ezo deer and Ezo red foxes, so you can enjoy the winter nature of Shiretoko to the fullest. *Due to the lack of sufficient snowfall from early to late December and late March, there is a high possibility that you will be guided in boots instead of snowshoes. In that case, we will guide you to the same area tour in the snow-free season, "Shiretoko Primeval Forest & Spectacular Cliffs Trekking" (Adults: 5,100 yen, Children: 2,600 yen). Thank you for your understanding.
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