Recommended sightseeing spots and food on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island

Recommended sightseeing spots and food on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island Recommended sightseeing spots and food on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island

Club Tourism 's special feature on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island tours! With a tour guide, you'll be well supported! We introduce recommended tours around tourist spots on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island, such as Himenuma Pond, Otatomari-numa, Mt. Pon, and Rebun Forest Road, as well as information on seasonal flowers and recommended foods. Searching and applying for tours is easy.

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Rishiri Island tourist spots

Himenuma Pond

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The lake is about 1km in circumference, and a boardwalk has been constructed so that you can walk around the lake. The beautiful reflection of Mt. Rishiri reflected on the lake's surface is soothing. Many kinds of alpine plants bloom around the boardwalk.
It has also been selected as one of the "100 Best Forests for Forest Bathing in Japan" by the Ministry of the Environment.

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Minamihama Marshland

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Minamihama Marsh is a treasure trove of geologically rare marsh plants. It is also a famous flower spot, with Asian skunk cabbage May., cotton grass in Jun., Japanese iris in Jul., and Japanese tachigiboshi in Aug.. There are boardwalks so you can easily walk around.

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Otatomari Swamp

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You can enjoy the view of Mount Rishiri from the angle that was used as the model for an illustration of a famous Hokkaido confectionery.

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Senhoshi Misaki Park

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This scenic spot was created when the lava flowing from the eruption of Rishiri turned into oddly shaped rocks. It is a place where you can see the crystal clear ocean and the fierce appearance of Rishiri.

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Rebun Island Tourist Attractions

Momoiwa Observatory

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This is a popular course where you can enjoy a casual stroll among the flowers.
It is a treasure trove of alpine plants, and you can see almost all of the flowers that bloom on Rebun Island.

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Rebun Lady's Slipper Colony

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The Rebun Lady's Slipper, an endemic species of Rebun Island, blooms. The best time to see it is usually from late May. to mid-Jun..

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Cape Sukoton

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This cape is the northernmost point of Rebun Island. On a clear day, you can even see the island of Sakhalin on the horizon.

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Cape Sukai

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The water is very clear and is said to be the most beautiful on the island.

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Recommended foods on Rishiri Island and Rebun Island

Sea urchin

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Sea urchins shine orange in summer when they are in season.
Raw sea urchin has a mellow, rich flavor and sweetness that spreads throughout the chestnuts, and by cooking it, the aroma and sweetness of the sea urchin are concentrated and enriched, resulting in an exquisite taste.

crab 

Crab grown in the northern seas has a rich flavor. It can be enjoyed boiled or grilled. You can enjoy delicious crab all year round.

salmon roe

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The red, sparkling salmon roe from Rishiri and Rebun is delicious, popping with a pop and melting all the way to the skin.

Ferry Information

[Access by ferry]
Wakkanai ⇔ Oshidomari approx. 1 hour 40 minutes
Wakkanai ⇔ Kafuka approx. 1 hour 55 minutes
Oshidomari ⇔ Kafuka approx. 45 minutes

[On board]
1st class lounge, 1st class Japanese-style room, 2nd class cabin / Passenger capacity: Approximately 600 to 630 people
There are vending machines selling sweets and pastries and drinks on board, but there is no dining facility.
*On regular tours, you will be guided to second class cabins.

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