Cape Soya
Stand at Cape Soya, widely recognised as Japan’s northernmost cape.
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Activities in Wakkanai, Rishiri & Rebun
Visit Japan’s northern cape and island landscapes of Rishiri and Rebun, connected by seasonal ferry routes. Start in Wakkanai. Ferries connect to Rishiri and Rebun; plan overnight stays and allow for cancellations.
Cape Noshappu
Visit a coastal lookout toward Rishiri Island and the sunset.
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Official information ↗Himenuma Pond on Rishiri
Enjoy a gentle lakeside walk on Rishiri Island when seasonal trails are open.
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Official information ↗Otatomari Pond
Admire Mount Rishiri reflected in this island pond during the warmer months.
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Official information ↗Momoiwa Observatory on Rebun
See island cliffs and alpine flora from Rebun’s Momoiwa viewpoint in season.
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Official information ↗Wakkanai Ferry Terminal
Use the Wakkanai ferry terminal for crossings to Rishiri and Rebun; sailings depend on weather.
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Official information ↗Opening times, seasonal access and transport may change. Check official sources.