{"id":6416,"date":"2020-11-09T09:28:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T00:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bappashota.com\/?p=6416"},"modified":"2021-07-31T23:42:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T14:42:20","slug":"shiretoko-peninsula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/en\/shiretoko-peninsula\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 11 Best Experiences On The Shiretoko Peninsula In Hokkaido, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6416\" class=\"elementor elementor-6416\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3622c62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3622c62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f684ab3\" data-id=\"f684ab3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76f3f36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76f3f36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shiretoko Peninsula, located on the island of Hokkaido in north-eastern Japan has been a UNESCO world heritage site since 2005 and is one of Japan\u2019s most beautiful and untouched national parks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The natural ecosystem in Shiretoko which is influenced by the winter drift ice, provides the perfect environment for a large variety of wildlife such as brown bears, deers, owls and foxes to survive all-year round. The ecosystem in Shiretoko is the perfect example of a natural food chain where phytoplankton are found at the bottom end and bears and foxes are found at the top.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b412a93 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b412a93\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff9d3d4\" data-id=\"ff9d3d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecec294 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecec294\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6441\" alt=\"Mount Rausu Hiking Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9321f0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9321f0f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db29ff8\" data-id=\"db29ff8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d1308 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08d1308\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are only roads around three-quarters of the way up the peninsula so the tip of the peninsula can only be accessed by boat or a multi-day hike.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In August 2020, we spent around two weeks on the Shiretoko Peninsula. We had only planned to stay a few days but we loved it so much that we kept extending our stay! In this blog post we will share our top experiences from our time spent on the Shiretoko Peninsula.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b72dd5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b72dd5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e16893f\" data-id=\"e16893f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cff186a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cff186a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-23921d6b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"23921d6b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4255c39d\" data-id=\"4255c39d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e540ff elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"11e540ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0efd1be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0efd1be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7482529\" data-id=\"7482529\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f026f31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f026f31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Top Experiences On The Shiretoko Peninsula<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfd60d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfd60d6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6272297\" data-id=\"6272297\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ee07ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ee07ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Star Gazing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-725bd47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"725bd47\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d8dca8\" data-id=\"8d8dca8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce7fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ce7fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Star-Gazing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6429\" alt=\"Star Gazing on the Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Star-Gazing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Star-Gazing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Star-Gazing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34e2357 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34e2357\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-628567d\" data-id=\"628567d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c0692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3c0692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since Shiretoko is so far north and away from big cities such as Tokyo and Sapporo, there is very little light pollution. This makes it the perfect place to enjoy star gazing if you are lucky enough to have a clear night.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have done star gazing in many parts of Japan, but the stars we saw while in Shiretoko were definitely the best we have seen. The stars were so bright and clear and one night while star gazing, we saw 5 shooting stars within 10 minutes!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It might feel a little scary to stand outside knowing there could be bears nearby, but if you have the chance, definitely pluck up the courage to spend 5 minutes outside looking at the beautiful stars! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3f8c16 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3f8c16\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb2a28a\" data-id=\"eb2a28a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d821c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6d821c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e109bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e109bf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5950a44\" data-id=\"5950a44\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-763fe62 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"763fe62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8953ae7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8953ae7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-608e723\" data-id=\"608e723\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-454f495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"454f495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Nature Center in Utoro \n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec72969 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec72969\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-849064c\" data-id=\"849064c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cae10b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cae10b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To really appreciate why Shiretoko is so special, a visit to the free nature center in Utoro is a must. The nature center has colourful and informative displays in both English and Japanese and goes into great detail about the natural ecosystem in Shiretoko.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-820fb1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"820fb1c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dfa184\" data-id=\"7dfa184\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfddbe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfddbe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Red-Fox-in-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6423\" alt=\"Red Fox in Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Red-Fox-in-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Red-Fox-in-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Red-Fox-in-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e484ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e484ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cccf12\" data-id=\"2cccf12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f58d09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f58d09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also a lot of information about each type of animal and fish that can be found in the area and it explains how they are all connected in one big food chain.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be honest, we didn\u2019t know much about natural ecosystems before visiting the nature center but from the 1 hour we spent there, we learnt so much and were able to enjoy Shiretoko on a much deeper level since we understood the importance of all the wildlife and nature.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c07b455 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c07b455\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fc0d48\" data-id=\"9fc0d48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e85ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a7e85ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f280990 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f280990\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2554c92\" data-id=\"2554c92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b199b9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1b199b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c0c537 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c0c537\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6fe5b01\" data-id=\"6fe5b01\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599905a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"599905a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Salmon Fishing\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcb6e09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcb6e09\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4be5ce1\" data-id=\"4be5ce1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f911421 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f911421\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salmon-fishing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6435\" alt=\"Salmon fishing on the Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salmon-fishing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salmon-fishing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan--300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salmon-fishing-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan--768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-239f8b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"239f8b0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a5f969\" data-id=\"7a5f969\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb11c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cb11c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shiretoko Peninsula is known for its incredible salmon fishing. From around mid-August, the salmon season starts and keen fishermen flock to Shiretoko in the hope of catching some delicious wild salmon.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utoro harbour is a really popular spot for salmon fishing and everyday at dusk there were over 100 people salmon fishing. It was actually easier than we expected to catch a salmon and we caught a few ourselves!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don\u2019t have any fishing equipment, it&#8217;s possible to buy a cheap fishing rod and bait from any home center.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac90f29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac90f29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e19475e\" data-id=\"e19475e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141ddcb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"141ddcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95d7baa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95d7baa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a2353c\" data-id=\"8a2353c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b8f48e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b8f48e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Hiking Mount Rausu\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff404a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff404a1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b34bfa\" data-id=\"9b34bfa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab0a679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab0a679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hiking up Mount Rausu might not be everyone\u2019s cup of tea and it does require a certain fitness level, but this was one of our best experiences during our two weeks in Shiretoko.<\/p><p>Shiretoko is known for having the highest bear density of any place in Japan, so it is vital to be prepared if you plan to do this hike. We both attached bear bells to our bags and also carried a bear spray with us while hiking. We started the hike at sunrise and made it up and down in around 7 hours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea5dd43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea5dd43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e74543e\" data-id=\"e74543e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de2682 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4de2682\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6421\" alt=\"Mount Rausu Hiking Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-3-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-3-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8913719 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8913719\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea6a84e\" data-id=\"ea6a84e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a82eab9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a82eab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-612918c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"612918c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6437a74\" data-id=\"6437a74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3264ce6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3264ce6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a free unmanned campsite with food lockers near the top of Mount Rausu so if you would like to split the hike over two days then camping might be a nice option.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reason we loved the Mount Rausu hike so much was because you can get an incredible view of the whole of the Shiretoko peninsula and nearby islands from the top. Since there are not many roads on the peninsula, it can be hard to appreciate the size of the peninsula and its vast untouched nature without having a birds-eye view.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8977886 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8977886\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec62dbe\" data-id=\"ec62dbe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37e956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d37e956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6459\" alt=\"Mount Rausu Hiking Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mount-Rausu-Hiking-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4434c2a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4434c2a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1382a7a\" data-id=\"1382a7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b977f7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b977f7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also some longer multi-day hikes on the peninsula which include reaching the summit of some of the other peaks in Shiretoko. We met a man who spent 7 days on a multi-day hike in Shiretoko and he did encounter some bears but luckily didn\u2019t have any problems!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We made a video about our hike up Mount Rausu, check it out below! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db257e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db257e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f85bfbf\" data-id=\"f85bfbf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf4ca46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"cf4ca46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=NwC3B70w2gQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31a1112 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31a1112\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15f51c9\" data-id=\"15f51c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9e79d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a9e79d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; 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Free Outdoor Onsens\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3541db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3541db\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54295d6\" data-id=\"54295d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010ba7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"010ba7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of our favourite things to do while travelling in Japan is to visit free outdoor hot springs. On the Shiretoko peninsula, there are 4 free outdoor onsens which are all surrounded by nature and have lovely temperatures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-092522a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"092522a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cba6eb5\" data-id=\"cba6eb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7166976 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7166976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Aidomari-Outdoor-Onsen-Shiretokp-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6419\" alt=\"Aidomari Outdoor Onsen Shiretokp Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Aidomari-Outdoor-Onsen-Shiretokp-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Aidomari-Outdoor-Onsen-Shiretokp-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Aidomari-Outdoor-Onsen-Shiretokp-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a6067f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a6067f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1280e1\" data-id=\"b1280e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8e1b68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8e1b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Kumanoyu Onsen<\/strong> &#8211; this is located near Rausu town and is within walking distance of the Rausu campsite. It\u2019s a really popular onsen with locals and it was always very busy when we visited. There are no showers here so it is necessary to use a scoop and use onsen water to wash before entering the onsen. Men and women have separate onsens.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Aidomari Onsen<\/strong> &#8211; this onsen is located north of Rausu town on a rocky beach. Men and women have separate covered onsens and you can enjoy a beautiful view over the ocean and of nearby islands while relaxing in the onsen. The temperature was very hot but there is a tap where you can add cold water. There are no showers here but you can wash yourself with onsen water before entering.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21e7622 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21e7622\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fed7df4\" data-id=\"fed7df4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ad5e5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0ad5e5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Sandan-outdoor-onsen-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6457\" alt=\"Sandan outdoor onsen Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Sandan-outdoor-onsen-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Sandan-outdoor-onsen-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Sandan-outdoor-onsen-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ceb3982 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ceb3982\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdf68e6\" data-id=\"bdf68e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c91d7d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c91d7d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seishi Onsen<\/strong> &#8211; this onsen is located near Aidomari onsen, north of Rausu. It\u2019s also located on a rocky beach but it\u2019s small and mixed gender and also not covered so people driving past can see.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sandan Onsen<\/strong> &#8211; this was our favourite onsen in Shiretoko since it was surrounded by beautiful nature and there were three pools to choose from. Each pool was a different temperature and it was the perfect place to relax after hiking since it\u2019s located near the Mount Rausu trailhead. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-896c731 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"896c731\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3808ddd\" data-id=\"3808ddd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1a0422 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a1a0422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75e37fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75e37fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fed5f08\" data-id=\"fed5f08\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2dc58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d2dc58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Watch the sunset in Utoro \n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd86185 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd86185\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c81b1f\" data-id=\"7c81b1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5c25b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b5c25b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Utoro-Sunset-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6447\" alt=\"Utoro Sunset Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Utoro-Sunset-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Utoro-Sunset-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Utoro-Sunset-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a51fa0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a51fa0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-537ef13\" data-id=\"537ef13\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9067f1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9067f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We managed to see a beautiful sunset at the Y\u016bhidai Observatory in Utoro. If it\u2019s a clear day, then this spot near the campground in Utoro is a great place to come to watch the sunset!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8bd6b2a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8bd6b2a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60d5083\" data-id=\"60d5083\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f8473c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0f8473c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e66582b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e66582b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1efa353\" data-id=\"1efa353\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524fa95 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"524fa95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d0ec948 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d0ec948\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62e1b90\" data-id=\"62e1b90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8bd729 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8bd729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Wildlife \n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2727eaf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2727eaf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a720e1\" data-id=\"3a720e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf5307a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cf5307a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bear-encounter-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6427\" alt=\"Bear encounter on the Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bear-encounter-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bear-encounter-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bear-encounter-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de9fa7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de9fa7c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-759630b\" data-id=\"759630b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c49af4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c49af4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we mentioned earlier in the blog post, there is a lot of wildlife on the Shiretoko peninsula due to the natural ecosystem. It\u2019s not uncommon to encounter red foxes, deer and many birds while travelling around the peninsula.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also boat tours operating from Rausu and Utoto town where you can spot bears, dolphins and whales if you are lucky!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We came across three bears while driving and they were crossing the road. Check it out in the video below!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-94242f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"94242f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-00b4028\" data-id=\"00b4028\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f84857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3f84857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=c2SNb4nW3Ag&amp;t=428s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b682abd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b682abd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a7ca79\" data-id=\"9a7ca79\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec00098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ec00098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a9c0ba2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a9c0ba2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-860cb97\" data-id=\"860cb97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8bc19a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f8bc19a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d3c3f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d3c3f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-521457d\" data-id=\"521457d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df4967c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df4967c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Kamuiwakka Hot Falls\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87fc826 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87fc826\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f748b20\" data-id=\"f748b20\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3797428 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3797428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kamuiwakka-Hot-Falls-Onsen-Waterfalls-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6453\" alt=\"Kamuiwakka Hot Falls Onsen Waterfalls on the Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kamuiwakka-Hot-Falls-Onsen-Waterfalls-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kamuiwakka-Hot-Falls-Onsen-Waterfalls-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kamuiwakka-Hot-Falls-Onsen-Waterfalls-on-the-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-1-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0b6f50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0b6f50\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef39ff8\" data-id=\"ef39ff8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dc67e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dc67e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These onsen waterfalls are located on the west side of the peninsular at the end of a gravel road. It\u2019s definitely worth the journey though since there are many warm pools where you can relax and enjoy the lovely onsen water which has a high concentration of sulphur.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s better to take off your shoes at the entrance to the onsen waterfalls since it\u2019s easier to walk while barefoot rather than wearing sandals. The water is lukewarm and much cooler than normal onsen water but it still feels nice to bathe in for a few minutes!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e5e8173 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e5e8173\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f81797\" data-id=\"9f81797\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59b6084 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"59b6084\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6378fe9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6378fe9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-abef97b\" data-id=\"abef97b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-718cd17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"718cd17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Shiretoko Pass\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d786a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d786a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-132cd85\" data-id=\"132cd85\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dabf6b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dabf6b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6433\" alt=\"Shiretoko Pass Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-2-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24c425b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24c425b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cb8d6d\" data-id=\"6cb8d6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff6f9d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff6f9d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shiretoko pass located between the towns of Rausu and Utoro is a road which reaches 738m and has wonderful views of the Shiretoko peninsula and of Mount Rausu. It has the shortest opening season of any pass in Japan and the snow doesn\u2019t melt until July.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a really popular road with drivers and bikers and there is a viewpoint with a toilet located at the top of the pass where it\u2019s possible to stop and take some photos of the spectacular view.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-97406a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"97406a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7965736\" data-id=\"7965736\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5bf5a7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d5bf5a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-840d0c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"840d0c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d37afd8\" data-id=\"d37afd8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9502138 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9502138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. Shiretoko 5 Lakes\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf714aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf714aa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1f71e0\" data-id=\"b1f71e0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31eec89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31eec89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shiretoko 5 lakes is one of the more popular places in Shiretoko and is usually quite busy with tourists, however we still think it is worth a visit!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five beautiful lakes with backdrops of the Shiretoko mountains are located on the western side of the Shiretoko peninsula. There is a free 1.6km (round trip) elevated boardwalk open year-round which gives access to one of the lakes and there is a paid trial (3km or 1.6km) open during the summer season which gives access to all five lakes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6745e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6745e9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-138e4b9\" data-id=\"138e4b9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7643a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e7643a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-5-Lakes-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6449\" alt=\"Shiretoko 5 Lakes Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-5-Lakes-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-5-Lakes-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-5-Lakes-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1f7330 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1f7330\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b36202\" data-id=\"6b36202\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6c376f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6c376f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prices for the longer trail vary depending on which season you visit and everyone who does the longer trail is required to attend a lecture about bear encounters. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the peak bear season in June and July, an experienced warden will hike together with a group on the trial.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b016112 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b016112\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c45160d\" data-id=\"c45160d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01cccee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"01cccee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70cd5a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70cd5a5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ef37ed\" data-id=\"0ef37ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf6ee73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf6ee73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">11. Try Local Food\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9697bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9697bd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b26491c\" data-id=\"b26491c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f3247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51f3247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the Shiretoko Peninsula is surrounded by the sea, there is an abundance of delicious food on offer. We tried a few different local specialities which we will share below.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rausu Sea Leaf: We purchased this from the roadside station in Rausu and ate it on top of udon noodles. It was really delicious and we would definitely recommend it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27f3dbe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27f3dbe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adf88aa\" data-id=\"adf88aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c52e50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c52e50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Local-Food-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6445\" alt=\"Shiretoko Local Food Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Local-Food-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Local-Food-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Local-Food-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b1c0dec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b1c0dec\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f45fb2e\" data-id=\"f45fb2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9464b3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9464b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rausu Soba: We purchased some pre-packaged instant soba from the roadside station on Rausu and it came with a kombu dipping sauce. The sauce tasted amazing!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuro hamo-don: This is a famous dish we tried in the restaurant at the roadside station in Rausu. It is black pike conger eel on rice with a delicious sauce. It was one of the best dishes we ate in Hokkaido so definitely recommend you to try it!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c5731e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c5731e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30556d3\" data-id=\"30556d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa2eec elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6aa2eec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa94629 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa94629\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84e0a4e\" data-id=\"84e0a4e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e1061 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72e1061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Overall Verdict Of The Shiretoko Peninsula\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b9bf29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b9bf29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-884c518\" data-id=\"884c518\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf26225 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf26225\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6451\" alt=\"Shiretoko Pass Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3061844 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3061844\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db1a747\" data-id=\"db1a747\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614cff1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"614cff1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We absolutely loved our time on the Shiretoko peninsula and since we were there for two weeks we probably drove down every road and visited every attraction!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope that by sharing our favourite experiences on the Shiretoko peninsula that it will help you plan your trip and you can enjoy the best of what Shiretoko has to offer. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It really is a different world away from other parts of Japan and we recommend everyone to visit at least once in their life!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0c2c14 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0c2c14\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b535b89\" data-id=\"b535b89\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adfd0bb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"adfd0bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-853f66d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"853f66d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95ef79f\" data-id=\"95ef79f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3f743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f3f743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We made many YouTube videos while on Shiretoko Peninsula, check some of them out below.\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39dadee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39dadee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08e6e59\" data-id=\"08e6e59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1688444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1688444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=NwC3B70w2gQ&amp;t=314s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ad004b\" data-id=\"9ad004b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d3695 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"58d3695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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