Morappu Camping Site

Address: Shikotsuko Onsen, Chitose, Hokkaido 066-0283

Open: 9am to 9pm

Fee: 1 Adult 1,000 Yen Per Tent Site

URL: https://www.qkamura.or.jp/shikotsu/camp/

GPS: 42.743530726522245, 141.4082563555736

Campground FAQ

Q: What time does the reception desk open?
A: From 10:00 a.m. for day visitors and from 11:00 a.m. for overnight visitors. No registration or entry is allowed before the times listed on the left. There is no space for waiting.

Reservations, Admission, and Reception

Q: Do I need to make a reservation?
A: Yes, reservations are required. Please be sure to make a reservation on the official website before coming to the campsite. Permanent tent rentals, the “No Hassle Camping Plan,” and the “Camping at Your Will” plan also require reservations as in the past.

Q: Until what time can I check in?
A: Please check in by 4:00 pm. After that time, our staff is not available to check in.

Q: Can I extend my stay or stay for consecutive nights?
A: In principle, we do not accept extensions or consecutive nights. It is possible only when there is room available for the next day’s reservation. If you wish to stay for consecutive nights, please make reservations for consecutive nights in advance before coming.

Q: After entering, is it free to come and go as one pleases?
A: There is no gate, so you are free to enter and leave after reception. However, please refrain from entering and leaving at night as it may disturb other guests. Please be sure to take the card given to you at the time of registration when you leave.

Q: Can I leave early in the morning?
A: Please put your “Accommodation Card” in the collection box next to the reception building.
About payment
Q: Do you accept credit cards or cashless payment?
A: No, we do not. Only cash is accepted.

Rental items, facilities in the area, and parking

Q: Do you have rental items?
A: BBQ stoves (500 yen/set), lanterns (500 yen/each), chairs (200 yen/leg), and tables (300 yen/each) are available. None of these items require reservations, so please inquire directly at the reception desk.

Q: Are there any convenience stores or supermarkets nearby?
A: No, there are no convenience stores or supermarkets nearby. We recommend that you buy your own food.

Nearest food stores

Chitose City Super Lucky: about 40 minutes from Morappu Campground
7-Eleven Katsuragi: 35 minutes from the Morappu campsite.

Q: Is there a parking lot?
A: Yes, there is. There is no charge (approximately 150 cars). Please note that the parking lot on the grounds may be full. If the parking lot is full, we ask that you use the public parking lot, which is a short distance away.

Q: Can I park my car next to the tent?
A: No, you cannot. There are no auto sites in our campground.

Q: How do I carry in my luggage?
A: We have wheeled carts available, so please use them to carry your luggage from the campground to the parking lot.

Bathing and Garbage Collection

Q: Are shower booths available?
A: No, there are no shower booths. For bathing, please use the day-trip bathing facilities at Lake Shikotsu, located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Morappu Campground. Please bring your own bath towels and towels.
Hours: 11:00 – 15:00 (13:00 – 15:00 every Tuesday and Wednesday)
Fees: Adults 800 yen, children 400 yen, infants (4 years and older) 200 yen
Currently, the maximum number of people allowed to take a one-day spa bath at one time is 10 for both men and women. Please understand that in some cases you may be asked to wait or may not be allowed to bathe.

Q: Do you collect garbage?
A: Only food scraps are collected. Please take all other combustible and noncombustible garbage (bottles, cans, PET bottles, Styrofoam, etc.) and oversize garbage with you.

Other
Q: How many tents can be pitched?
A: Approximately 150 (on sandy soil).

Q: Are the tent sites divided into sections?
A: No, there are no tent sites. Please set up your tent in any available space along the lakeside.

Q: Are there auto sites or sites with power?
A: No, we do not.

Q: Are there any cottages or bungalows?
A: No, we do not.

Q: Are open fires allowed?
A: No. Open fires are not allowed. Please prepare a fire pit.

Q: Can I use fireworks?
A: No, fireworks are not allowed. Hand-held fireworks are allowed, but please refrain from using them after 9:00 p.m.

Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Pets are allowed, but please keep them on a leash and be considerate of other visitors.

Q: Can I swim in Lake Shikotsu?
A: Swimming in Lake Shikotsu is prohibited. You are allowed to play in the water by the lake.

Food Allergies

For guests with food allergies
We do our best to accommodate food allergy sufferers so that they can enjoy their meals safely and comfortably. Please let us know in advance if you would like us to do so.
However, the dishes served at the Holiday Village are prepared in the same kitchen using the same cooking utensils and equipment as the rest of the menu. Although we do our best to clean the kitchen thoroughly, there is a possibility that a small amount of allergenic substances may be mixed in during the cooking process. Please understand that this does not guarantee that allergenic substances will be completely removed and that allergic symptoms will not occur.
We ask that you make your own final decision when using this service.
We also accept guests with food allergies to bring their own special meals, so please let us know in advance.

About Children

How much is the child charge?
We have a flat rate for children at Lake Shikotsu.

Children of elementary school age: 7,000 yen per night for 2 meals (excluding tax) Children’s set meal for dinner
Infant 4 years old and up: 3,500 yen per night for 2 meals (excluding tax) Children’s lunch for dinner
Children under 3 years old: Free of charge No meals and bedding
If you need meals and bedding for children under 3 years old, we can prepare them for an additional charge of 540 yen.
During the summer season, the dinner course will be changed to a buffet course.
　
Please tell me about your services for children.
To make it easy for guests with children, we have set up a kids’ corner where children can play and have prepared equipment for children in the dining room.
Please feel free to contact us for more details.
About pick-up and drop-off services
Do you provide a free shuttle bus?
We provide a free shuttle bus service from the bus stop at Lake Shikotsu to the hotel.
We will pick you up and drop you off at the bus stop at Lake Shikotsu.
Please call us in advance when you decide your flight.
You can also call us right before you get on the bus at Chitose.

Travel Time from Lake Shikotsu
How far and how long does it take from Lake Shikotsu to each sightseeing spot?
For those who want to enjoy sightseeing in Hokkaido, please refer to the following information!

Distance from Lake Shikotsu

Sapporo → about 50 km, about 1 hour and 30 minutes
Chitose → about 25 km, about 30 min.
Tomakomai → about 25 km, about 30 min.
Noboribetsu → about 80 km, about 1 hr. 30 min.
Muroran → about 100 km, about 1 hour and 40 minutes
Hakodate → approx. 280 km, approx. 4 hr. 30 min.
Toyako → approx. 75 km, approx. 1 hr. 30 min.
Niseko → approx. 100 km, approx. 2 hours
Shakotan Peninsula → about 170 km, about 3 hours (to Cape Kamui)
Otaru → about 105 km, about 1 hour and 45 minutes (by expressway)
Yubari → about 70 km, about 1 hour
Furano → about 170 km, about 3 hours
Shizunai → about 100 km, about 2 hours
Cape Erimo → about 215 km, about 4 hours (using toll road)
Obihiro → about 230 km, about 4 hours and 30 minutes (using expressway)
Biei → about 260 km, about 3 hours and 40 minutes
Asahikawa → approx. 200 km, approx. 3 hours (Expressway use)
Rumoi → about 250 km, about 3 hours and 20 minutes
Wakkanai → about 440 km, about 6 hours and 30 minutes
Abashiri → about 450 km, about 6 hours 40 minutes
Kushiro → about 340 km, about 6 hours (by expressway)
Nemuro → about 480 km, about 8 hours and 30 minutes