Saloma Lake Wacka Nature Center

Saloma Lake Wacka Nature Center

Info

JR Abashiri Station → Abashiri bus 1 hour to Saromako Eiura, bus stop: Wacka Nature Center entrance, 10 minutes walk
43km 1 hour from Hokkaido Nyemanbetsu Airport via National Route 238
150 units

Business Hours

8 ~ 17 o'clock (6 ~ 18 o'clock in August)

Price

Free entry

Spot Category

Tourist information center and visitor center


We also set up rest spaces and vending machines


Nature Center Insight

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FUN Outdoor Activities

There are plenty of outdoor activities, including Segway and horseback riding, rafting, canyoning, hot air ballooning in the summer, and snowmobiling, Wakasagi fishing and snow rafting in the winter. Morning and dinner accommodation + rafting tomam accommodation set is popular. Accommodation is the Hotel Gracey Tomm, sister hotels include the Petit Hotel Bran Neage in Nakafurano, the Petit Hotel Bran Fleur, and the Apartment Hotel Bran Lumley.

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