3 Utoro Higashi, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido, Japan
📞 0152-22-5211
Shiretoko Noble Hotel in Shiretoko (Utoro) Onsen offers breathtaking sea views from various vantage points including rooms with open-air baths and public open-air bathing facilities, with the added seasonal spectacle of drift ice floating in the harbor directly in front of the property around February. The ryokan's top-floor bath provides exceptional vistas over the town and sea, creating a particularly magical experience during snowstorms when guests can enjoy the contrast between the warm waters and the swirling snow. Visitors consistently praise the kind and attentive staff, the clean and lovely rooms with balconies offering beautiful views, and the fantastic breakfast featuring a variety of delicious options, all contributing to an unforgettable stay in this inn located in the Shiretoko Area, a designated World Heritage site.
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Two hours 10 minutes by bus* from Memanbetsu Airport to Utoro Onsen Bus Terminal, then 4 minutes on foot (*Operation period: Mid-January – early March, June – September)
Shiretoko Five Lakes (Shiretoko Goko), Shiretoko Drift Ice Walk (Ryuhyo Walk, early February to late March)