ABOUT
It's an outdoor activity that you can only experience in Shiretoko!
You put on a special dry suit, and walk on the surface of drift ice and hop between the ice floes while accompanied by experienced local fishers who will look out for your safety.
GUIDE TEAM
Safety is our number one concern.
So you will be guided across the drift ice
by local fishers who are experts on the waters of Shiretoko.
Nobu
-Seaweed farmer from Rausu
-No.1 diver in Shiretoko
-20 years of experience as
a guide on drift ice walks
-Nickname: Captain
Takashi
-Salmon farmer from Shiretoko
-10 years of experience as
a guide on drift ice walks
-Has a samurai spirit, likes baseball
-Nickname: Shiretoko's Golden Kamuy
Mizuki
-Salmon farmer from Shiretoko
-7 years of experience as
a guide on drift ice walks
-has 24,000 followers on TikTok
Lan
-Taiwanese and the only Mandarin
speaking guide in Shiretoko
-10 years of experience as
a guide on drift ice walks
-She married a fisher but
doesn't know how to clean fish
| Tour Season | Feb. 1 to Mar. 20
* May change depending on actual drift ice conditions |
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| Time | Morning 8:30-10:00 Afternoon 12:30-14:00 |
| Fee | 8,000 yen per person |
| Payment Method | Fully paid online before the tour |
| Meeting Point | 131, Utoro-higashi, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido Located next to Maruko Suisan |
| Requirements | 1. Height: 130-185 cm 2. Weight: 100 kg or less 3. Age: 70 or younger * You must meet all the requirements to take part in the tour. |
In addition to the above, participants need to have the basic stamina to handle hikes and the ability to manage their own behavior on ice in order to take part in the tour. There is a chance that you may be injured by stepping on sharp edges or slipping on the ice, so those who are older are advised to consider everything before deciding to take part. For more information, please refer to "Tour details".
Tour details Booking
Information about our company, which runs the LANTOKO Drift Ice Walk Tour, can be found here :
About the Company
