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A waterfall where a hot spring sprung up from the middle of Mount Iwo flows down. Back in the river, the waterfall urn is a natural outdoor bath. It is better to go wearing a swimsuit with a lively secret hot water without equipment. At present, there is a danger of falling rocks, so it is an entry to "Ichinotaki", and it is not possible to take a bath because the water temperature is low. It is possible to go by private car during the period of shuttle bus service, and other than during the period when it is closed to the Kamuiwakatu Waterfall.

The waterfall at the mouth of the Charasenai River, which flows from Mount Shiretoko. The waterfall, which flows directly into the sea from a height of about 30m, is beautiful. It can only be seen on a tourist boat from Utoro.

The cape at the tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula. The Shiretoko Cape Lighthouse stands, which was selected for Japan's 50 lighthouses. It is familiar as the climax of sightseeing ships such as cruises. It can only be seen on sightseeing boats from Utoro.

It is a fantastic five lakes surrounded by old-growth forests, and the figure of the surrounding trees and Shiretoko Renzan on the surface of the lake, which keeps quiet, is exactly suitable for paradise in the primeval, and you can see many plants and animals. There are two methods of walking: an elevated wooden path and an above-ground promenade. The elevated wooden road is safe and allows anyone to freely touch the majestic nature, and the observation deck overlooks the great panorama of Lake Daiichi and Mount Shiretoko. The ground promenade is paid depending on the time of year, with a lecture, and you can enjoy quietly listening to the commentary of nature guide (paid) such as deep nature and traces of brown bears.

On a hill overlooking the sea, a scenic hot spring surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and majestic moors, there is also a restaurant.

It is located on a hill in the southern part of the Kiritafu Marsh, where you can enjoy the view of the marsh and the Biwase River flowing through it. With an area of 3168ha, the Kiritafu Marsh is one of the largest moors in the country, where most of the wild animals living in Hokkaido are found. It is also characterized by a mixture of alpine, wet and beach plants such as vile and cotton.

One of the largest moors in the country with a size of 3168ha. Its central section of 803ha is designated as a national natural monument as a Drizzle Peat-forming plant community. It is home to many of Hokkaido's wild animals, and is blessed with a rich nature that mixes alpine, wet and beach plants such as cotton sedge and nemurokohone, and is also recognized as a Hokkaido Heritage Site. Along MG Road (Road 808) on the west side of the moor is the Kiritafu Moor Center (telephone: 0153-65-2779), which is perfect for gathering information.

It is a cape near the border between Hamanaka-cho and Akkeshi-cho, with a scarp of several 10m. The escarpment bears the alias "Maiden's Tears", as the maidens appear in profile crying towards the rough seas of the Pacific Ocean. In addition, on the left towards the sea, a strange rock "standing rock" is also visible.

It is officially the name of the plateau that forms the cape. As its name suggests, it is often covered with fog. If it clears well, you can see the area around Biwase Bay and the uninhabited islands floating in the bay. In front of the cape, there is Cape Kiritafu Observation Deck, where you can see the cape that runs out to the sea.

After participating in the beginner course (required 15 minutes, 2500 yen), let's challenge the beach trekking course (required 30 minutes, 3500 yen) to walk on the beach.