About Cancellation
| 8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour | 20% |
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| 2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour | 30% |
| the day immediately before the departure date of the tour | 40% |
| before the departure time on the departure date of the tour | 50% |
| after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received | 100% |
| 8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour | 20% |
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| 2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour | 30% |
| the day immediately before the departure date of the tour | 40% |
| before the departure time on the departure date of the tour | 50% |
| after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received | 100% |
*This plan is for 2 people in 1 room.
1. Fully enjoy the sights of eastern Hokkaido that are difficult to visit on one's own, such as World Natural Heritage Shiretoko, the mysterious Lake Mashu, and the impressive Mt. Io on this luxurious 3-day tour! Spectacular views of nature and inspiring experiences await.
2. On Day 1, discover extreme cold only found here in Abashiri with destinations such as the Abashiri Prison Museum, where visitors can learn about the history of the extreme cold that prisoners endured; and the Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum where visitors can experience the real cold by touching actual drift ice in a -15℃ experience room.
3. On Day 2, enjoy a cruise on the Sightseeing Ship Aurora in World Heritage Shiretoko as well as a stroll along an elevated wooden path in the Shiretoko Goko Lakes. Look forward to a special experience learning about coexistence with brown bears.
4. Feel the breath of the earth from the fumaroles at Mt. Io, the Ainu name of which means bare mountain; and be amazed by the mysterious and spectacular views of deep blue water at Lake Mashu, also called lake of the gods.
5. On Day 3 at the Marsh & River canoe tour, enjoy a course where you can experience the marshland from Hosooka Canoe Port to Iwahogi Floodgate. Take this special opportunity to revel in the great nature of Kushiro Marsh from the water.
6. At the Kushiro Marsh Observatory, enjoy a spectacular view of the vast marshland that resembles the African grasslands from the Satellite viewpoint. And at the Japanese Crane Reserve, the world's first facility to hatch a red-crowned crane through artificial incubation, behold beautiful red-crowned cranes up close.
7. Spend special moments all to yourselves on the ultimate luxury tour with a hired car and an accompanying English-speaking assistant.
About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs
In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.
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| 13:50 - 14:00 | 【Day1】Meet at Memanbetsu Airport 1F Arrival Lobby The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will be waiting for customers. After the flight arrives, please head to the meet-up. | ![]() |
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Transfer From Memanbetsu Airport to Abashiri Prison Museum Marchen Hill (Photo Stop) The 7 larch trees lined up in a row create a landscape as if from a picture book, and the surrounding countryside makes this a typical Hokkaido spot. | ![]() | |
| 14:30 - 16:00 (90分) | Abashiri Prison Museum Opened in 1983, the Abashiri Prison Museum is an open-air museum that preserves and exhibits 25 historical buildings from the former Abashiri Prison. The relocated and restored buildings are the oldest surviving wooden penal buildings, built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 2016, 8 of the buildings were designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan, and 6 were registered as Tangible Cultural Properties. | ![]() |
Transfer From Abashiri Prison Museum to Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum | ![]() | |
| 16:10 - 17:10 (60分) | Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum This sightseeing facility is themed around drift ice and creatures of the Sea of Okhotsk. Enjoy the "Shibare Experience" where you can touch real drift ice indoors at -15°C, and observe clione, sea slugs also called "drift ice angels." From the observation deck, take in the magnificent view of sights such as the Sea of Okhotsk, Lake Abashiri, and the Shiretoko Mountain Range. The limited edition drift ice soft-serve ice cream made with salt from the Sea of Okhotsk is also popular. *Charges required for drift ice soft-serve ice cream. | ![]() |
Transfer From Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum to Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort | ![]() | |
| 18:40 - | Arrive at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort After checking in, have dinner at "the LIFE TABLE." | ![]() |
Stay at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort. Enjoy a leisurely stay. | ||
【Day2】Breakfast at "the LIFE TABLE" After finishing breakfast and checking out, please meet at the front desk by 07:55. | ![]() ![]() | |
| 07:55 - 08:00 | Depart from Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort Meet at hotel front desk / 07:55 | ![]() |
Transfer From Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort to Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area Godzilla Rock (Drive-by) A gigantic rock towering 15 meters. | ![]() | |
Reception for Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora At reception, please fill out the passenger list. *The cruise may be canceled due to weather or operational conditions. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() | |
| 08:30 - 10:00 (90分) | Board the Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Kamuiwakka Falls Course / 08:30 Embark on an approximately 90-minute journey from Utoro Port, and go around the scenic spots of the Shiretoko Peninsula such as Yuhidai, Cape Puyuni, and Otome no Namida waterfall. Kamuiwakka Falls, which means "water of the gods" in the Ainu language, can be seen from the boat. | ![]() |
Transfer From Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area to Shiretoko Goko Lakes | ![]() | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 (60分) | Shiretoko Goko Lakes Elevated Wooden Path Stroll (1.6 km) / 40 min Walk along the approximately 800-meter-long elevated boardwalk to the shore of Lake Ichiko, where onlookers can easily experience the charms of the Shiretoko Goko Lakes, including the Shiretoko Mountain Range reflected on the lake and the Sea of Okhotsk stretching out in the distance. *The path may be closed due to inclement weather or other reasons. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area to Shiretoko Goko Lakes | ![]() | |
| 11:50 - 12:50 (60分) | Utoro Shirietoku Roadside Station Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour) Please eat lunch on your own (not included). Customers are free to enjoy their preferred meals. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lunch Venue to Mt. Io MOKMOK Base Oshinkoshin Falls (Photo Stop) This waterfall with a drop of approx. 30 meters splits into two about halfway down; thus, it is also called Twin Beauties Waterfall. It has also been selected as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls. Road to Heaven (Drive-by) Selected as one of Hokkaido's 100 Perfect Moments, this scenic driving route approximately 28.1 km long is a popular road that is seemingly endless and stretches all the way to the heavens. | ![]() | |
| 14:35 - 15:15 (30分) | Mt. Io MOKMOK Base Mt. Io, whose Ainu name Atosa-nupuri means bare mountain, is an active volcano with smoke spewing out from the mountain surface and the smell of sulfur filling the air. Visitors can walk up to the fumaroles, and the yellow sulfur crystals and billowing clouds of steam rising out of the ground make you feel the heartbeat of the earth up close. Steamed hot spring eggs is a specialty here. *Charges required for hot spring eggs. | ![]() |
Transfer From Mt. Io MOKMOK Base to Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace | ![]() | |
| 15:45 - 16:10 (25分) | Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace Lake Mashu, known in the Ainu language as Kamuy-to or lake of the gods, is a mystical place where the deep blue waters of the lake change appearance from moment to moment with the movement of the clouds. Designated as a special protected area of the national park, this beautiful, inhospitable lake continues to attract many people even after time has passed. *The lake surface may be completely hidden from view on foggy days or days with inclement weather. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace to Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga | ![]() | |
| 17:20 - | Arrive at Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga After checking in, have dinner at the hotel restaurant. Dinner Hours: 18:00 - 21:00 After finishing dinner, please meet at the front desk by 20:35. | ![]() |
| 20:35 - 20:40 | Depart from Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga Meet at hotel front desk / 20:35 | ![]() |
Transfer From Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga to Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village | ![]() | |
| 20:45 - 21:30 (45分) | Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor / Lost Kamuy 21:00 Performance Akan Yukar "Lost Kamuy" is a performance that combines traditional dance, modern dance, and digital art, creating a magical space through 3D computer graphics, 7.1ch surround sound, and 5 projectors. Experience the worldview of the Ainu people, who respect and coexist with nature, through the indoor Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor. *Performance program subject to change. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village to Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga | ![]() | |
| - 21:35 | Stay at Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga Enjoy a leisurely stay. | |
【Day3】Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant After finishing breakfast and checking out, please meet at the front desk by 09:10. | ![]() | |
| 09:10 - 09:15 | Canoe Experience at Marsh & River Meet at hotel front desk / 09:10 | ![]() |
Transfer From Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga to Marsh & River | ![]() | |
| 10:45 - 13:00 (135分) | Canoe Experience at Marsh & River Daytime Canoeing / Dep. at 11:00 Enjoy a course where you can experience the marshland from Hosooka Canoe Port to Iwahogi Floodgate. (Ride Duration: Approx. 80 min) *The route may be shortened, changed, or canceled due to weather, operational conditions, or other reasons. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | |
Transfer From Marsh & River to Sennosuke Honten | ![]() | |
| 13:20 - 14:30 (70分) | Sennosuke Honten Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour) Please eat lunch on your own (not included). Customers are free to enjoy their preferred meals. | ![]() |
Transfer From Sennosuke Honten to Kushiro Marsh Observatory | ![]() | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 (60分) | Kushiro Marsh Observatory This iconic base allows visitors to see, learn about, and stroll around the Kushiro Marsh. The Satellite viewpoint located at the 1.1 km point along the 2.5 km walkway offers a vast panorama evocative of the African Savanna. *The scenery may be completely hidden from view on foggy days or days with inclement weather. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Kushiro Marsh Observatory to Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve | ![]() | |
| 16:20 - 17:00 (40分) | Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve This facility opened in 1958 with the aim of protecting and breeding the endangered red-crowned crane, and in 1970 it became the first facility in the world to successfully hatch red-crowned cranes through artificial means. The first director, Takahashi Ryoji, is famous as "the man who became a crane" because he taught the young cranes how to fly in place of their parents. To this day, visitors can see over a dozen red-crowned cranes up close all year round in an environment close to nature. | ![]() |
Transfer From Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve to Kushiro Airport | ![]() | |
| - 17:10 | Arrive at Kushiro Airport Arrive at Takamatsu Port, Tour Ends |
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| 13:50 - 14:00 | 【Day1】Meet at Memanbetsu Airport 1F Arrival Lobby The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will be waiting for customers. After the flight arrives, please head to the meet-up. | ![]() |
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Transfer From Memanbetsu Airport to Abashiri Prison Museum Marchen Hill (Photo Stop) The 7 larch trees lined up in a row create a landscape as if from a picture book, and the surrounding countryside makes this a typical Hokkaido spot. | ![]() | |
| 14:30 - 16:00 (90分) | Abashiri Prison Museum Opened in 1983, the Abashiri Prison Museum is an open-air museum that preserves and exhibits 25 historical buildings from the former Abashiri Prison. The relocated and restored buildings are the oldest surviving wooden penal buildings, built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 2016, 8 of the buildings were designated as Important Cultural Properties of Japan, and 6 were registered as Tangible Cultural Properties. | ![]() |
Transfer From Abashiri Prison Museum to Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum | ![]() | |
| 16:10 - 17:10 (60分) | Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum This sightseeing facility is themed around drift ice and creatures of the Sea of Okhotsk. Enjoy the "Shibare Experience" where you can touch real drift ice indoors at -15°C, and observe clione, sea slugs also called "drift ice angels." From the observation deck, take in the magnificent view of sights such as the Sea of Okhotsk, Lake Abashiri, and the Shiretoko Mountain Range. The limited edition drift ice soft-serve ice cream made with salt from the Sea of Okhotsk is also popular. *Charges required for drift ice soft-serve ice cream. | ![]() |
Transfer From Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum to Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort | ![]() | |
| 18:40 - | Arrive at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort After checking in, have dinner at "the LIFE TABLE." | ![]() |
Stay at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort. Enjoy a leisurely stay. | ||
【Day2】Breakfast at "the LIFE TABLE" After finishing breakfast and checking out, please meet at the front desk by 07:55. | ![]() ![]() | |
| 07:55 - 08:00 | Depart from Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort Meet at hotel front desk / 07:55 | ![]() |
Transfer From Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort to Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area Godzilla Rock (Drive-by) A gigantic rock towering 15 meters. | ![]() | |
Reception for Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora At reception, please fill out the passenger list. *The cruise may be canceled due to weather or operational conditions. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() | |
| 08:30 - 10:00 (90分) | Board the Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Kamuiwakka Falls Course / 08:30 Embark on an approximately 90-minute journey from Utoro Port, and go around the scenic spots of the Shiretoko Peninsula such as Yuhidai, Cape Puyuni, and Otome no Namida waterfall. Kamuiwakka Falls, which means "water of the gods" in the Ainu language, can be seen from the boat. | ![]() |
Transfer From Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area to Shiretoko Goko Lakes | ![]() | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 (60分) | Shiretoko Goko Lakes Elevated Wooden Path Stroll (1.6 km) / 40 min Walk along the approximately 800-meter-long elevated boardwalk to the shore of Lake Ichiko, where onlookers can easily experience the charms of the Shiretoko Goko Lakes, including the Shiretoko Mountain Range reflected on the lake and the Sea of Okhotsk stretching out in the distance. *The path may be closed due to inclement weather or other reasons. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora Boarding Area to Shiretoko Goko Lakes | ![]() | |
| 11:50 - 12:50 (60分) | Utoro Shirietoku Roadside Station Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour) Please eat lunch on your own (not included). Customers are free to enjoy their preferred meals. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lunch Venue to Mt. Io MOKMOK Base Oshinkoshin Falls (Photo Stop) This waterfall with a drop of approx. 30 meters splits into two about halfway down; thus, it is also called Twin Beauties Waterfall. It has also been selected as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls. Road to Heaven (Drive-by) Selected as one of Hokkaido's 100 Perfect Moments, this scenic driving route approximately 28.1 km long is a popular road that is seemingly endless and stretches all the way to the heavens. | ![]() | |
| 14:35 - 15:15 (30分) | Mt. Io MOKMOK Base Mt. Io, whose Ainu name Atosa-nupuri means bare mountain, is an active volcano with smoke spewing out from the mountain surface and the smell of sulfur filling the air. Visitors can walk up to the fumaroles, and the yellow sulfur crystals and billowing clouds of steam rising out of the ground make you feel the heartbeat of the earth up close. Steamed hot spring eggs is a specialty here. *Charges required for hot spring eggs. | ![]() |
Transfer From Mt. Io MOKMOK Base to Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace | ![]() | |
| 15:45 - 16:10 (25分) | Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace Lake Mashu, known in the Ainu language as Kamuy-to or lake of the gods, is a mystical place where the deep blue waters of the lake change appearance from moment to moment with the movement of the clouds. Designated as a special protected area of the national park, this beautiful, inhospitable lake continues to attract many people even after time has passed. *The lake surface may be completely hidden from view on foggy days or days with inclement weather. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace to Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga | ![]() | |
| 17:20 - | Arrive at Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga After checking in, have dinner at the hotel restaurant. Dinner Hours: 18:00 - 21:00 After finishing dinner, please meet at the front desk by 20:35. | ![]() |
| 20:35 - 20:40 | Depart from Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga Meet at hotel front desk / 20:35 | ![]() |
Transfer From Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga to Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village | ![]() | |
| 20:45 - 21:30 (45分) | Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor / Lost Kamuy 21:00 Performance Akan Yukar "Lost Kamuy" is a performance that combines traditional dance, modern dance, and digital art, creating a magical space through 3D computer graphics, 7.1ch surround sound, and 5 projectors. Experience the worldview of the Ainu people, who respect and coexist with nature, through the indoor Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor. *Performance program subject to change. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Lake Akan Ainu Kotan Village to Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga | ![]() | |
| - 21:35 | Stay at Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga Enjoy a leisurely stay. | |
【Day3】Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant After finishing breakfast and checking out, please meet at the front desk by 09:10. | ![]() | |
| 09:10 - 09:15 | Canoe Experience at Marsh & River Meet at hotel front desk / 09:10 | ![]() |
Transfer From Akan Yuku no Sato Tsuruga to Marsh & River | ![]() | |
| 10:45 - 13:00 (135分) | Canoe Experience at Marsh & River Daytime Canoeing / Dep. at 11:00 Enjoy a course where you can experience the marshland from Hosooka Canoe Port to Iwahogi Floodgate. (Ride Duration: Approx. 80 min) *The route may be shortened, changed, or canceled due to weather, operational conditions, or other reasons. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | |
Transfer From Marsh & River to Sennosuke Honten | ![]() | |
| 13:20 - 14:30 (70分) | Sennosuke Honten Lunch (meal charges not included in the tour) Please eat lunch on your own (not included). Customers are free to enjoy their preferred meals. | ![]() |
Transfer From Sennosuke Honten to Kushiro Marsh Observatory | ![]() | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 (60分) | Kushiro Marsh Observatory This iconic base allows visitors to see, learn about, and stroll around the Kushiro Marsh. The Satellite viewpoint located at the 1.1 km point along the 2.5 km walkway offers a vast panorama evocative of the African Savanna. *The scenery may be completely hidden from view on foggy days or days with inclement weather. Please refer to the [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] for details. | ![]() |
Transfer From Kushiro Marsh Observatory to Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve | ![]() | |
| 16:20 - 17:00 (40分) | Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve This facility opened in 1958 with the aim of protecting and breeding the endangered red-crowned crane, and in 1970 it became the first facility in the world to successfully hatch red-crowned cranes through artificial means. The first director, Takahashi Ryoji, is famous as "the man who became a crane" because he taught the young cranes how to fly in place of their parents. To this day, visitors can see over a dozen red-crowned cranes up close all year round in an environment close to nature. | ![]() |
Transfer From Kushiro City Japanese Crane Reserve to Kushiro Airport | ![]() | |
| - 17:10 | Arrive at Kushiro Airport Arrive at Takamatsu Port, Tour Ends |