■Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum
The drift ice experiences will be reborn with these new facilities that include projection mapping, touching real drift ice, a drift ice experience terrace replicating day break and low latitude region aurora, a drift ice fantasy theatre that utilizes 5 large screens giving a full panoramic view and a variety of other techniques for experiencing drift ice that can only be found here!
Adults: 770 yen, children and groups discounted.
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■Abashiri Prison Museum
We have relocated buildings that where built during the Meiji era. This is a preserved outdoor museum open to the public. We hope to revive the important roles played by the prisoners in Hokkaido's formation.
Visit Time: approximately 90 minutes.
Always open, Adults: 1,100 yen, discounts for children and groups available.
We also have displays and pamphlets available for Chinese speakers.

■Northern Tribal Museum
The museum introduces you to the culture and way of life of the northern minor tribes. We have a complete corner for the Okhotsk culture that can only be found here in this region of Japan, You can gain knowledge about the wisdom of the peoples that live in the severely cold lands.
Closed Mondays, adults 550 yen, children discounted.
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■Flower Garden - Hana Tento
Hana Tento is a flower garden with an area of 3.5 ha sloped filled with roughly 80,000 blooming rooted flowers. The best time to see it is between late August and early October where a variety of colors can be enjoyed, In a flower garden made beautiful by flowers such as the scarlet sage etc.

■Moyoro Shell Mound Museum
Introducing the Moyoro people who lived at the northern seas through an exhibition including themes such as housing, graves and shell mounds.
At this joint establishment grave exhibition you will be able to examine excavated gravesites up close.
At this historic site you can view restored Okhotsk culture housing, graves, and post-Jomon period housing.
Adults: 300yen, children and groups discounted.
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■Tofutsu Lake
During the 9th Ramsar Convention United Nations Conference the Tofutsu Lake was registered under the Ramsar Convention. The Tofutsu Lake spreads out from the national highway to the Okhotsk coastline, making a fitting symbol of the Okhotsk. Around October, you can observe swans flying in to feed. From here the swans can be seen up-close.

■Ryuuhyou Kankou Saihyousen (Drift Ice Sightseeing Cruise Ship), Aurora Gou
The 400 passenger capacity ship sails for approximately 1 hour through the drift ice sea. Drift ice can be seen up close, and the experience of breaking through the ice can only be felt here!
Adults: 3,500yen, children and groups discounted. 5 Ships in service per day.
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■Sangosou (glasswort)
A dark red carpet covers the surface of the lake. This unforgettable, vivid view of Notoro Lake is created by glasswort. This beautiful sight can be seen from the Ubaranai area, south bank of the Notoro Lake situated in the west of Abashiri.