LocationHokkaido Asahikawa City Higashiasahikawacho Kuranuma
AdmissionUpdate date: October 1, 2026 Page ID: 052849 Print
Before you goPlease read. (For reference, please refer to the "About admission fee exemption" section on the "Opening period, admission fee, ticket." page.)
Public transport●
By carTime required: Approximately 30 minutes Fare: Taxi: Approximately 3,500 yen
ParkingIf you would like to use the bus parking lot or be exempt from group fees, you will need to fill out a group admission application in advance.
Public transport●Car: Approximately 40 minutes from JR Wakkanai Station ●Car: Approximately 25 minutes from Wakkanai Airport ●Bus: Approximately 50 minutes from JR Wakkanai Station
Last admissionLast admission: 16:00. Admission: adults 1,500 yen, high-school students 1,000 yen, elementary and junior-high students 750 yen.
ClosedClosed: December 31st and January 1st
Public transportApproximately 10 minutes
ParkingParking Parking is free. There are two parking lots (1st parking lot and 2nd parking lot) on the premises. In addition to parking spaces for 400 passenger cars and 21 bus lanes, there are spaces for the disabled,...
LocationHokkaido Shari District Shari Town Minehama
Public transport●Car: Approximately 15 minutes from JR Shiretoko-Shari Station ●Car: Approximately 90 minutes from Memanbetsu Airport ●Car: Proceed along National Route 334 from Utoro towards Shari and turn left at Minehama.
By carHokkaido Chuo Bus JR Kushiro Station Shari Bus
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Things to Do in Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun & Northern Hokkaido Today: Events, Movies & Places
Article updated: October 24, 2026
Northern Hokkaido covers mainland and island destinations, so the first decision is which part you can realistically visit today. Cape Soya is one option in the existing guide. For any plan involving an island, check the actual transport schedule and return arrangements before combining it with another destination.
Plan your day in Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun & Northern Hokkaido
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