world-heritage
Shiretoko Goko Lakes(知床五湖)
Shiretoko Goko Lakes is one of the wildest and untouched lakes in Japan. "Goko" means five lakes, so Shiretoko Goko Lakes contains five lakes, which i…Read More
Frepe Waterfall in Shiretoko(フレペの滝)
There is no river with this fall. Melting snow becomes water flowing underground from Shiretoko mountain range, which is flowing from cracks of 100 he…Read More
Shiretoko Museum(知床博物館)
Shiretoko Museum(知床博物館) presents large collections of records and documents relating to the wild animals, plants and insects such as Higuma, Hokkaido …Read More
Cape Puyuni
Cape Puyuni, refering to a place of a hole in Ainu, is located the north-ward of Shiretoko Peninsula. Thi is in the area of The Shiretoko National Par…Read More
Shiretoko Pass(知床峠)
Route 334 is called Shiretoko connection road(知床横断道路) between Rausu and Utoro. Shiretoko Pass is located the middle of the road on the south-ward of M…Read More
Oshinkoshin-no-taki Waterfall in Shiretoko
This is well known as 'the twin beauties' fall', due to folking into two parts on the half-way down. You'll see the exciting waterfall at the side-ste…Read More
Shiretoko World Heritage Center
The Shiretoko World Heritage Center shows you life-size photos of brown bears, deer and other animals living in Shiretoko. Also there are some replica…Read More
Shiretoko National Park Nature Center
The Shiretoko Nature Center is the gateway to Shiretoko National Park which is located at the fork to the Shiretoko Goko Lake and the Shiretoko Pass.…Read More
Access to Shiretoko(Utoro): World Natural Heritage Site
There are some accesses to Shiretoko, World Natural Heritage Site. From Sapporo to Shiretoko(Utoro) JR + Bus Take a Hakodate/Sekihoku line to…Read More