Mikaeridai Observatory

Located near the 5th station of Mt. Rishiri, it is accessible by car. The area is well-equipped with parking, an observatory, and restrooms, and the trailhead for the Kutsugata course is nearby. The observatory is situated at the top of a 100-step staircase from the parking lot, offering a stunning view of Mt. Rishiri towering before you, with expansive forests at its base and an endless vista of sea and sky.

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Nearest airports
New Chitose Airport Sapporo Okadama Airport Hakodate Airport Okushiri Airport Asahikawa Airport Wakkanai Airport Rishiri Airport Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport Memanbetsu Airport Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport Tancho Kushiro Airport Tokachi Obihiro Airport

General Information

Postal code
〒097-0401 
Address
北海道利尻町沓形
Telephone Number
0163-84-3622(Rishiri Tourist Association)
Car Park
10 spaces, free
Directions
●By car: About 30 minutes from Kutsugata Port Ferry Terminal
Website

Official site (Japanese)

* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.

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