Cape Notoro, Abashiri (Notoro Misaki)

Phone: 0152-44-5849

Area: Misaki, Abashiri, Hokkaido 093-0087

Business Hours:

Accessible 24 hours a day

Public Toilet
・April to October: 8am to 5pm
・November to March: 9am to 4pm

URL: https://visit-abashiri.jp/scenery/b1b92ba8835b04de0cdaf87843cb6d0769a68f3d.html

For The Taxi Driver: 〒093-0087 北海道網走市美岬

Access: About 20 minutes by car from the center of Abashiri city

Nearest Station: JR Abashiri Station

GPS: 44.11348713149642, 144.2434317540654 (Google Maps)

Cape Notoro protrudes toward the Sea of Okhotsk, has a 21 meter height lighthouse and an administration office on its tip. From this cape, you can see Lake Notoro and the coastline of Tokoro Town to the west, the Okhotsk Sea to the north and the Shiretoko Mountains to the east. In Japanese, it is called "Notoro Misaki". It has a steep cliff about 60 meters high. But there is flat and wide grassland on the cliff. And the whole area of the cape is a pasture.

Late March to mid April: You can see yellow flowers (Far East Amur Adonis) cover the cape.

May to October: The Misaki Ranch, grazes horses and cattle around this area.

Mid-September to mid-October: They hold the "Lake Notoro Grass Festival" when the colors are the red Glasswort is its reddest.