Shunkokudai

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Shunkokudai is a sandspit jutting into the Pacific Ocean, a place brimming with rich nature and history. Spring brings the melodious songs of birds, summer lush greenery, and autumn stunning autumn foliage.

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Overview

Shunkokudai is a sandspit (sashi) extending approximately 4km into the Pacific Ocean in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido. This place is rich in natural beauty and history. It was once home to the Ainu people, and remnants of their history can still be found in the scattered ruins and historical sites. Spring is filled with the cheerful chirping of birds, summer with vibrant greenery, and autumn with breathtaking fall colors. Even in winter, Shunkokudai displays a stark beauty in its snowy landscape. Several observation decks offer panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Shunkokudai's abundant natural beauty. Well-maintained walking paths allow for leisurely strolls, enabling you to fully appreciate the area's natural wonders. Shunkokudai offers a tranquil escape where you can connect with nature and history.

  • Scenic Views
  • Historic Sites

Basic Information

Address
Utonai, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido Search for tourist attractions in Hokkaido
Access
Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Muroran Main Line Numa no Hana Station, or about 20 minutes by car from Tomakomai Station. Show route
Op.Hours
Shunkokudai is a park, so it doesn't have specific operating hours. However, access to the walking trails and observation decks may be restricted depending on the time of day.
Cld.Days
Open all year round
Fee
Free
INFO
To protect the natural environment of Shunkokudai, please take your trash with you. Collecting plants and animals is prohibited.
HP
https://www.city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jp/shisetsu/kankou/shunkokudai.html

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