Shiretoko Peninsula Cruise

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Experience the majestic natural beauty of the Shiretoko Peninsula from the sea!

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Overview

The Shiretoko Peninsula is a World Heritage site boasting untouched natural beauty. With majestic mountains, vast forests, and a rich ecosystem, it's truly a treasure of the Earth. A Shiretoko Peninsula cruise is a quintessential Shiretoko experience, offering the chance to access remote areas unreachable by land and potentially spot wildlife. The dramatic, sheer coastal cliffs are breathtaking and guaranteed to leave you awestruck. With a bit of luck, you might even spot brown bears, seals, or dolphins. The Shiretoko Peninsula cruise offers different charms depending on the season. Spring showcases the explosion of wildflowers after the snow melts, with vibrant early summer greenery. Summer provides stunning contrasts of blue skies and ocean, offering opportunities to observe the vibrant activity of wildlife. Autumn paints the mountains in autumnal hues, transforming the landscape into a serene spectacle. In winter, the Okhotsk Sea is covered in drifting ice, creating a magical, surreal scenery. The Shiretoko Peninsula cruise allows you to experience the vast natural beauty of Shiretoko with all your senses—a truly unforgettable journey. Experience the majestic nature of the Shiretoko Peninsula firsthand!

  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
Utoro, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido Search for tourist attractions in Hokkaido
Access
Various cruise companies operate from Utoro Port. Show route
Op.Hours
Varies depending on the cruise company.
Cld.Days
Varies depending on the cruise company.
Fee
Varies depending on the cruise company.
INFO
Operations may be canceled depending on weather and sea conditions. Please check the website of each cruise company in advance.
HP
https://shiretoko.or.jp/sightseeing/cruise/

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Utoro Coast, in the southwestern part of the Shiretoko Peninsula, boasts breathtaking scenery: dramatic cliffs and oddly shaped rocks sculpted by the rough waves, and an emerald green sea with the Shiretoko mountain range as a backdrop.

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A breathtaking road with a long, straight stretch without traffic signals, offering a majestic view of Hokkaido's vast landscape.

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