Drift Ice Walk off the Shiretoko coast, Hokkaido [Feb~March]

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See the beautiful white ocean that is covered with ice between January and March in Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido!

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  • You will be amazed to see the magical view of Shiretoko Peninsula!
  • You can only see it during the winter!
  • You will enjoy walking on the ice of Shiretoko Peninsula!
  • The amazing view of the white ocean will be your greatest memory forever!

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Utoro is the largest and only sizable town along the western coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula. Located at the entrance to the national park, it serves as a transportation hub and is the boarding point for sightseeing boat tours up the peninsula's coast.

In this tour, you will visit Utoro and see the white ocean that is covered by ice.
You can even walk on the ice! During the winter, it is extremely cold, however, you can see the white ocean only in the winter season! So don't miss this opportunity to visit Utoro!

Detailed itineraries:
There are three tours per day: at 10:00, 13:30 and a sunset tour at around 15:00
Each tour takes about an hour and a half.

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A few meters away from Utoro town's port in Shiretoko

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