One day tour to enjoy Shiretoko, a World Natural Heritage Site, free transportation included

Tour Highlights

• Visit the beautiful and rarely-seen Shiretoko forests
• We will guide you through a virgin forest with no walking paths and the hidden Kamuiwakka region, with careful consideration for your safety!
• End the day with incredible sunset views

Join this tour to visit the best spots of Shiretoko! After being picked up from your preferred location in Utoro or meeting at the starting point, your guide will take you on a walking journey through the forests of Shiretoko before heading to Kamuiwakka, the famous hot spring waterfall.

In the morning, you will visit the rarely seen Shiretoko forest, a path that is lined with animals and has no footpaths. We will introduce you to various spots along the way, and as you pass through the virgin forest, you will encounter the cliffs, strange rocks, and rock formations that are unique to Shiretoko, as well as the spectacular view of the Yunohana Falls (Tears of a Man) There are also other spots with views of the Elephant Trunk and Cape Shiretoko!!

In the afternoon, you will head to a hidden area of ​​Shiretoko, Kamuiwakka. The hot spring here flows as a waterfall, so let’s get active and play! To get there, after passing the entrance to the Shiretoko Five Lakes, we will proceed along the forest road for about 11 km to Kamuiwakka by car. Many wild animals and plants live on the forest road, so you can experience the virgin forest and hopefully see some animals!.

With your guide, you will reach the Kamuiwakka Hot Spring Waterfall by climbing up to the Fourth Falls. Here the waterfall basin is a natural open-air bath, so you can spend some time relaxing as well!

Operations of accessing Kamuiwakka have changed, but your guide will take care of it all! No worries about getting a permit to visit, and a helmet and changing booth will be provided as well.

At the end of the day, be sure to catch the incredible sunset before being dropped off at your preferred location!