Japan EP 6: Killer Whale Watching at Rausu!!

Japan EP 6: Killer Whale Watching at Rausu!!

Town of Rausu located at eastern coast of Shiretoko, popular spot for wildlife sight-seeing all year round. From sperm whale to massive stellar’s sea eagle. Rausu also popular for their local seafood especially their prized Rausu kelp (Kombu).

• Shiretoko Pass Viewpoint 🚏
A pitstop offers stunning views of Mount Rausu and Kunashir Island. Beware of wildlife 🙂

•Shiretoko Nature Cruise 🫍
Japan, 086-1833 Hokkaido, Menashi District, Rausu, Honcho, 2 7-1
*Reservation required and payment on the actual day for the tour. Subjected to weather condition on the day of tour, they inform you via email.

•Shiretoko Shokudo 🍱
Sell huge varieties of local seafood dishes. Enjoy your meals with beautiful sea views.
*Have to try Rausu kelp ice cream 🍦

•Rausu Kunashiri Observatory Tower 🗼
Observation deck offers stunning panoramic views of Rausu town, Mount Rausu and Kunashir Island.