WINTER SEASON December to March
Private one-day rental
| 1~3 | 30,000JPY |
| 4~6 | 50,000JPY |
| Time | Approximately 7 to 8 hours between sunrise and sunset |
Half-day private rental
| 1~3 | 15,000JPY |
| 4~6 | 30,000JPY |
| Time | From sunrise to 12:00. From 13:00 to sunset. The above takes about 3 to 4 hours. |
○The maximum number of people allowed for transportation is 3 (due to the nature of the shuttle bus).
●We will provide you with information according to your requests.
Winter Tour
Primeval Forest (Middle Course) Snowshoeing
| Overview | This tour takes you through the virgin forest on snowshoes, allowing you to enjoy the magnificent views over the snowy fields. When drift ice covers the Sea of Okhotsk, the silvery beauty of the Shiretoko Mountains stands out even more. (Short and long courses are also available.) |
| Fitness level | ★★★ ☆☆ |
| Walking distance | About 3.0km |
| Required Time | About 3 time |
| Remarks | Depending on the snow conditions, we may ask you to wear rain boots. |
Snowshoeing in the snowy mountains
| Overview | If you're a little nervous about climbing a snowy mountain, this tour is perfect for you. This tour allows you to walk through the snowy mountains on snowshoes and enjoy the spectacular views of the Shiretoko mountain range and the Sea of Okhotsk. It's a winter adventure that even first-timers can join. |
| Fitness level | ★★★★☆ Suitable for strong legs |
| Walking distance | About 6.0km |
| Required Time | about 5-6 hours |
| Remarks | Ski wear, gloves, hats, and snow boots are required. Only morning departures on days with stable weather. Snowshoes will be provided. |
Snowshoeing at Shiretoko Five Lakes
| Overview | Take a leisurely stroll around the five lakes amid the silent winter scenery. With the silvery white Shiretoko mountain range in the background, you will walk across the lake surface without a single footprint. You may even catch a glimpse of animals surviving the harsh cold, or the magnificent drift ice that spreads across the sea. From around January 5st to around March 1th |
| Fitness level | ★★★★ ☆ |
| Walking distance | About 3.0km |
| Required Time | About 4.5 time |
| Remarks | The gate to the Shiretoko Five Lakes is open only for a limited time. Please gather at 8:30am and 12:30pm. Please be punctual to the meeting time. |
Snowshoeing at Furepe Falls
| Overview | In winter, the waterfall freezes blue, creating a magnificent formation. While walking through the winter-only virgin forest on snowshoes, you can search for signs of Ezo deer and flying squirrels, and enjoy the spectacular winter scenery of the Shiretoko mountain range and drift ice. |
| Fitness level | ★★★ ☆☆ |
| Walking distance | About 2.5km |
| Required Time | About 2 time |
| Remarks | Depending on the snow conditions, we may ask you to wear rain boots. |
Enjoy the day with a guide
| Overview | Your guide will take you to recommended spots depending on the weather, your stamina, and your interests on that day. Examples by physical strength: ★★★★☆ Snowy mountain experience in the morning, virgin forest in the afternoon ★★★☆☆ AM: Virgin forest PM: Elevated boardwalk and animal hunting ★★☆☆☆ AM Frepe PM Animal Hunt Drive |
| Fitness level | - Varies |
| Walking distance | - Varies |
| Required Time | Approximately 8 to XNUMX hours |
| Remarks | I want to do activities early in the morning. I want to see the sunset. I want to do a night tour. I want to go to places that are not on regular tours. We will respond flexibly to such requests. There may be cases where we cannot meet your requests. Thank you for your understanding. |
Other plans
We can also guide you to the cliffs of Poro Pinai, Ponhoro Swamp, wildlife watching, Lake Rausu, night tours, etc. Please contact us for snowy mountain climbing, etc. *Currently, we do not rent special equipment. Please contact us for other difficult places. Tours are made after detailed consultations, so please cooperate by communicating by phone or email.
Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request.
Reservation status
・Your application has not yet been confirmed at the reservation inquiry stage.
(The confirmation email will be sent automatically.)
・Once you receive the confirmation email, your reservation is complete.
・Even if reservations are possible on the calendar, we may not be able to accommodate your desired date.
・Green means there are spaces available, red means no reservations are possible, and orange means there are spaces available for half a day.
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About the tour
◇Payment is cash only.
◇The meeting point will be at your accommodation or on-site.
・Guidance in simple English is also available.
・We cannot accept pregnant women as guides.
If there is a possibility of the weather worsening, we will contact you to cancel the tour.
・Please be sure to let us know if you are feeling unwell before the tour.
*If you have a chronic illness, please consult your guide.
・Please be aware that there are risks such as animals, snow blindness, falls, and blizzards.
・To avoid accidents, please be sure to follow your guide's instructions.
・We may be slow to respond if we are away for several days.
Please feel free to contact us.
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