Explore the treasures of Far East Hokkaido in 9 days: immerse in diverse ecosystems, rejuvenate in hot springs, savor fresh seafood, encounter stunning wildlife, and more.
Start your Far East Hokkaido journey with a transit day, flying into Tancho Kushiro Airport, the gateway to the region's largest city, Kushiro.
As you follow the coast, you’ll also get to see another highly diverse are with seashores, tidal flats, grasslands, marshes, and forests.
Whale watching is easily one of the top highlights of this itinerary so you’re in for a treat today as whales and porpoises await!
From whales, we go to bears as our focus for your fourth day in the far east of Hokkaido before cutting across the peninsula to reach the western side of Shiretoko.
You won’t be saying goodbye to the Ussuri brown bears or Shiretoko Peninsula just yet. For your 5th day, you’ll be spending time in the most famous park in the region.
Start your day seeing it first hand from the steaming Mt. Io and cool off on the calm waterways of Kushiro River.
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