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Into the Wild: Shiretoko's Untamed Beauty
2 days · 4 stops · ¥20,000–¥35,000 · 11 views
A journey through Shiretoko's diverse ecosystems, where encounters with nature's grandeur await around every bend in the road.
Days
Day 1
Schedule
Day 01 of 02Land at HND · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Tokyo · 1 night
Dates flexible · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
Shiretoko National Park
Stay ~4h
Explore the park's scenic drives and trails, looking out for brown bears and eagles along the way. The Five Lakes area offers a stunning introduction to Shiretoko's natural beauty — take a guided walk to learn about the local flora and fauna.
18:00
EXPLORE
Shiretoko Pass
Stay ~1h
Drive through this mountain pass for breathtaking views of Mt. Rausu and the surrounding wilderness. It's a perfect spot for photography, especially at sunset when the light dances across the peaks.
Getting around
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥12,500–¥20,000 / person / day
¥25,000–¥40,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 0 travel legs and 1 hotel night. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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