MODEL
COURSE
Model course
Healing course
4 nights and 5 days
In the nature and hot springs of Hokkaido
A healing course that makes you feel drunk.

9:30
Depart for sightseeing from Kushiro Airport!
After arriving at the airport, rent a car to visit the Kushiro area full of nature such as Kushiro Marsh and Lake Akan.

9:50
Kushiro Marshland Observatory
A typical tourist spot in Kushiro where you can enjoy the largest wetland in Japan, Kushiro Marsh. In promenade, which is in contact with the facility, you can feel the magnificent view of Kushiro Marsh and the cool breeze.

11:20
Kushiro Washo Market
It is said to be one of the three major markets in Hokkaido, and is popular in the local area as a kitchen for Kushiro citizens, such as fresh seafood, marine products, dried foods, meat and vegetables unique to the port town. It is also famous as a tourist spot and a historical market.

12:35
Kunosuke Honten
"Sennosuke Honten" is a new tourist spot specializing in fish. It is a huge complex where you can enjoy the sea, with not only a sales corner but also a restaurant and aquarium where you can taste fresh fish.

14:25
roadside rest area Akancho no Sato
roadside rest area boasts one of the largest site areas in Hokkaido. You can also enjoy souvenirs from Kushiro jurisdiction and fast food such as Hokkaido Sika Deer burger, and it is recommended for lunch and snacks.

Akan International Turtle Center “Gurus”
A 5-minute walk from roadside rest area, there is the only facility in Japan that aims to protect and disseminate information about Japanese cranes, a special natural monument. Outdoors you can observe red-crowned crane, which is bred in a state close to nature all year round.

15:35
Check-in at Lake Akan Onsen
There are plenty of hot springs near the beautiful Lake Akan. Walks of Lake Akan Ainu Kotan and night walks are also popular after bath.

Lake Akan Ainu Kotan
A village where the Ainu people, an indigenous people of Hokkaido live. In addition to experiencing Ainu culture, you can also experience unique folk art shops.

Lake Akan Forest Night Walk KAMUY LUMINA
Set on the night of Akan Mashu National Park, you can enjoy hands-on activities where you can enjoy nature and Ainu culture with your five senses while strolling through promenade.

9:30
Departing from Lake Akan Onsen
We will head to World Heritage Shiretoko while enjoying gourmet food made from local ingredients in roadside rest area, superb views and activities.

10:00
roadside rest area Aioi
In roadside rest area, full of calm scenery and delicious gourmet food, the local gourmet "Kumayaki" is famous. The attached Aioi Railway Park has an old station building and a vehicle, so you can enjoy a beautiful scenery like a scene from a movie.

12:00
roadside rest area Gourmet Panorama Bihoro Pass
roadside rest area is famous as a station with beautiful scenery, where you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of Lake Kussharo. There is a shop corner that sells local specialties and sightseeing souvenirs, as well as a restaurant where you can enjoy the specialty of Bihoro Pass, "ageimo", as well as a restaurant.
Bihoro Pass observation deck
From the back side of the roadside rest area to the observation deck at the top of the Bihoro Pass, you can see the scenery of Eastern Hokkaido, such as Lake Kussharo, Japan's largest Caldera lake, and the Mt. Io, the Wako Peninsula, and the Shiretoko Mountains. It is a recommended scenic spot where you can overlook the magnificent sea of clouds when the weather conditions are met.

13:30
Kawayu Onsen sand bath
Located on the shore of Lake Kussharo, when you dig a sandy beach, hot springs spring out and you can make a handmade open-air bath. There are campgrounds and rest houses around the area, so you can choose souvenirs and enjoy meals.

14:10
Kawayu Eco Museum Center
A facility that introduces nature such as Lake Mashu and Lake Kussharo and provides tourist information. At the Kids Space Craft Corner, you can enjoy it with your family, and from the cafe on the second floor, you can relax with a coffee in one hand while watching the forest.

17:00
Oshinkoshin Falls
Oshinkoshin Falls is one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls. You can go up the stairs to the height of the middle of the waterfall, and the waterfall you can see in front of you with splashing is impressive.

17:25
Accommodation at Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel
Dinner at the hotel is also one of the pleasures of traveling. You can choose your preferred style from buffet meals, Japanese dinner table at the restaurant, and room meals.

9:30
Departure from Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel
A variety of Japanese and Western buffets are available at the refreshing breakfast venue overlooking Sea of Okhotsk. After filling your stomach, we will depart for sightseeing spots that represent Shiretoko.

9:40
Shiretoko-kankosen Orora
Take a sightseeing boat departing from Utoro and enjoy the superb view of Shiretoko, such as cliffs that cannot be seen on the ground and Kamui Wakanoyu Falls. You can spend a relaxing time with less shaking on a large ship.

14:30
Shiretoko Goko Lakes
Shiretoko Goko Lakes is a tourist attraction that represents Shiretoko, a World Natural Heritage Site. You can see five lakes surrounded by old growth forest, the mountains of Shiretoko, and traces of wildlife such as Hokkaido Sika Deer and brown bears. Walking around promenade with Nature Guide will double the fun.
Shiretoko Goko Lakes Field House
It is the entrance to the promenade around Shiretoko Goko Lakes, where you can walk and give lectures. There is a rest area in the adjacent Park Service Center, which also sells souvenirs and snacks.
Elevated wooden path
An elevated wooden path with a total length of about 800m and can be freely reached to the shores of Lake Ichiko. You can easily experience the charm of Shiretoko Goko Lakes, such as the Shiretoko Mountain Range reflected in the lake and the Sea of Okhotsk spreading far away.

15:40
Shiretoko Pass observation deck
Located along the Shiretoko Crossing Road, observation deck is the best spot in Hokkaido where you can fully enjoy the magnificent nature throughout the four seasons. You can see Rausu-dake, the main peak of the Shiretoko volcano group rising in the middle of the Shiretoko Peninsula right in front of you.

16:40
roadside rest area Toro Silietok
Utoro Silietok, located at the gateway to Shiretoko, is a popular spot that is ranked high in the roadside rest area rankings in Hokkaido throughout the year. There are shops lined with specialty products unique to Shiretoko and restaurants where you can enjoy meals, making it a recommended roadside rest area that is easy to access sightseeing spots. You can taste cute pink momo soft.
Shiretoko World Heritage Center
Located next to roadside rest area, this facility introduces the animals living in Shiretoko, guides manners to enjoy nature, and provides real-time information.

17:40
Accommodation at Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel
After experiencing the great nature of Shiretoko, please relax at the hotel.

Departure from Shiretoko Dai-ichi Hotel
Depart for Sounkyo Onsen while enjoying the history of the sea of Okhotsk and Abashiri.

9:50
Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum
Tourist facility with the theme of drift ice and Sea of Okhotsk creatures. It breeds and displays marine organisms such as crione and lilies, which are said to be drift ice angels. On the popular drift ice experience terrace, you can experience real drift ice in a room of minus 15 ° C, and you can enjoy the "Shibare experiment" that freezes wet towels.

11:00
Abashiri Prison Museum
It is the only prison museum in Japan that is rare in the world. You can learn about the history of the prison and enjoy beautiful buildings designated as important cultural properties and registered cultural properties.

14:00
Aquarium of the Northern Earth
An aquarium where you can see the lively appearance of freshwater fish using an exhibition method close to the natural environment. The number of phantom Ito is one of the largest in Japan, and in winter you can enjoy the fish swimming under the frozen river from the world's first "water tank where the river freezes".

roadside rest area Onneyu Onsen
A pair of Karakuri dolls and one of the largest pigeon watches in the world, is a symbol of roadside rest area. Nearby is the historic hot-spring town Onneyu Onsen.

16:20
Accommodation at Sounkyo Onsen
Sounkyo Onsen is one of the largest in Hokkaido in hot-spring town, surrounded by the mountains of Mount Taisetsu. There are many facilities and secluded hot spring flowing from the source, and there are many attractive inns lined up.

8:30
Departing from Sounkyo Onsen
A fun trip is the last day. After enjoying Sounkyo Onsen, prepare yourself to enjoy the last sightseeing in Hokkaido and depart.

8:35
Ginga and Ryusei Falls
The "Galaxy Waterfall" that flows down in an elegant form like a fine and delicate white thread, and the "Meteor Waterfall" that flows down powerfully as a thick one waterfall, are among the 100 Best Waterfalls in Japan. It can be seen up close from the parking lot, and its powerful appearance is a masterpiece.
It seems that there are only two waterfalls with a drop of about 100m lined up in Japan, making it a popular scenic spot for photographers.

10:55
Sunakawa Highway Oasis Building
A shop that uses local ingredients and a shop where famous souvenirs in Hokkaido are gathered together, a recommended spot for lunch and rest. The attached "Hokkaido Children's Land" has plenty of athletic activities, so both adults and children can enjoy it.

13:55
Waatsu Service Area
There are plenty of food courts and souvenirs, and the parking area is recommended not only for breaks but also for sightseeing. There are many limited items in the souvenir corner that can only be purchased here. We recommend Daisetsu-sanroku Sasa pork bowl grown in Hokkaido.

14:35
New Chitose Airport
To New Chitose Airport, the gateway to the sky that represents Hokkaido. The journey that I enjoyed is over, and I will return home while soaking in memories.


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