(SHINRA) Furepe Waterfall Tour

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the diverse landscapes of the Shiretoko Peninsula with the Furepe Waterfall Tour, ideal for nature enthusiasts and beginners alike. Experience the serenity of forests, grasslands, and coastal areas, culminating in stunning views of waterfalls and wildlife encounters.

Language

English

Location

Step beyond the ordinary and immerse yourself in an exhilarating journey where the majestic landscapes of the Shiretoko Peninsula unfold before you. The tranquil beauty of Furepe Falls, a gem nestled between the mountains and the sea, where early mornings are alive with the possibility of wildlife encounters.

Wander through diverse terrains—from lush forests to sweeping grasslands and rugged coastal cliffs—each step reveals the raw beauty of nature. The highlight of your adventure is the breathtaking view from the observatory overlooking the Okhotsk Sea, where the Furepe Waterfall cascades dramatically through the cliffs.

This scenic tour is ideally suited for beginners. It offers a gentle walk on flat roads that promises an enriching experience of Shiretoko's diverse ecosystems.

Discover the allure of the wild—reserve your spot today and capture the spirit of nature's untouched splendor.

Tour Highlights

Stunning views of the Furepe Waterfall from the observatory overlooking the Sea of Okhotsk.
Rich in the natural beauty of Shiretoko with the sea, mountains, and waterfalls.
There is a high likelihood of encountering wild animals, such as deer, during early morning walks.
Observe wildlife up close and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the waterfall's viewing point.

What's Included

Daytour
English guide
Shuttle service

What's Not Included

Beverages
Insurance
Food
Expenses not mentioned

Essentials to Know Before Booking

Confirm your reservation within four working days.
An email voucher will be sent two working days before departure; present this e-voucher at the designated location.
1 hour and 30 minutes tour duration.
Arrive on time; late arrivals may result in exclusion from the tour.
Please avoid using mobile phones during the tour to maintain the natural ambiance.
Refrain from wearing perfumes and hair styling products, which can attract bees.
Wear non-exposing clothes and shoes from May to August to protect against mosquitoes.
From July to August, temperatures may exceed 30°C; take precautions against heat stroke.
Ensure you are in good physical condition to participate; abstain if feeling unwell.
Tours operate in the rain, so bring a rain jacket and pants. The organizer may cancel tours if they are deemed unsafe due to weather conditions.

What to Bring:

Short and long-sleeve shirts
Comfortable pants suitable for nature walks
Windbreaker (thin, windproof jacket) recommended for April-June and September-November
Fleece jacket for more excellent conditions, advisable for April-June and September-November
Sunshade hat
Comfortable walking shoes designed for nature trails
Rain jacket and pants that are packable
Beverages: Bring water or unsweetened tea (other drinks that might attract bears are prohibited)

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made 11 or more days before the departure date are fully refundable (100% refund).
Cancellations made 7 to 10 days before departure will incur a 30% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made 3 to 6 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made within two days of the departure date are non-refundable (0% refund).