Hokkaido Nemuro City
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Experience Hokkaido beyond what you ever imagined,
from unexpected encounters with
local wildlife, to wondrous sea creatures
only nature could conceive, and a world-renowned
paradise for wild birds. This is Nemuro,
the easternmost point of mainland Japan.
Where cuisine, nature, and culture,
go beyond stereotypes of Hokkaido.
Nemuro’s myriad wonders may be unfamiliar,
even to many Hokkaido locals,
but they are sure to stir your very soul,
showing you a whole new face of Hokkaido.
Hokkaido’s deepest nuances are here,
waiting for you to discover them.
If you’re ready to take
the plunge into the
true Hokkaido,
this is the place for you.
Things to Do
Not-to-miss spots in Nemuro, recommended by a local guest house
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Etching fleeting beauty into memory—destinations imbued with seasonal charm
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Beloved local spots—experience the richness of daily life in Nemuro
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Premier photography locations for capturing the essence of Nemuro
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Bird watching in Nemuro, a haven for wild birds
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Birding Calendar
A birdwatchers’ paradise
that is the envy of the world
We’ve put together an easy-to-use seasonal bird calendar for Nemuro.
From small birds that visit in spring and summer to migratory birds in autumn and eagles in winter,
learning how the birdlife changes throughout the year will help you plan your trip and make birdwatching even more enjoyable.
Birding Advisor
This calendar was supervised by Hidekatsu Sawao from the Nemuro Nature Center. With years of experience as a local nature and birding guide, he has put together this seasonal guide to the birds you can spot in Nemuro.
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What's NEMURO
About Nemuro
A world-renowned paradise
for wild birds
Nemuro, the easternmost
point of mainland Japan
Nemuro is the easternmost point of mainland Japan and includes the Nemuro Peninsula, which juts out into the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk, and its immediate surroundings.
Nemuro is home to countless pristine natural habitats,
born from its unique climate and natural terrain.
It is a heartland for wild birds, home to over 360 different species.
Access
Nemuro’s numerous transport links include access by air, rail and road.
To enjoy the transition from urban landscapes to rich natural scenery is to know the essence of Nemuro.
*All travel times below are estimates.
- Haneda (Tokyo) → Nakashibetsu1hr. 55min.
- Haneda (Tokyo) → Kushiro1hr. 45min
- Kansai (Osaka) → Haneda (Tokyo)
→ Nakashibetsu3hr. 50min. - Kansai (Osaka) → Haneda (Tokyo)
→ Nakashibetsu3hr. 50min. - Osaka (Itami) → Haneda (Tokyo)
→ Nakashibetsu3hr. 50min. - Okadama (Sapporo) → Nakashibetsu50min.