Shiretoko Loop Tour (Hokkaido, Japan)
A Route recorded by jollynut@gmail.com on Jun 01, 16 -- View in full at http://ridewithgps.com/routes/14122952

Shiretoko Loop Tour (Hokkaido, Japan)
The full description of this cycle tour around the Shiretoko area in Hokkaido is here on the Hokkaido Wilds: -- View in full at http://ridewithgps.com/routes/14122952

Shari Soyokaze Campground
Big wide open campground. 500yen per tent. Green Onsen is 4km away. No showers.

Green Onsen
4km from the Soyokaze Campground. 440yen per person, open from 11am till 11pm.

Shiretoko Campground
Run by the national government. 400yen per person. No showers but a plethora of hotspring options nearby. Often frequented by wild deer. Bungaloes available for 3,200yen a night (they sleep 4).

Yuyodai no Yu Hotsprings
500yen onsen, open from 2pm till 7:30pm. Runs from June 1st till October 31st.

Yuyo no Ataru Ie Hotsprings
From memory, 750yen per person for the onsen. This is a hotel, so is open year-round.

Small local grocery store
Better stocked than the convenience stores in town.

Narrow road with heavy traffic, but it gets better!

Kuma-no-yu Onsen
Free outdoor onsen (hotsprings). Has both mixed and female-only areas.

Rausu Onsen Campground
Basic campground, 300yen a night per person.

Odaito Fureai Campground
Fantastic campground on the seaside. 300yen per person plus 400yen per tent. Coin showers and laundry available. Bungalos are also available for 2,500yen a night (sleep 5 to 6 people). Hotsprings 10min away.

Odaito Onsen Seaside Hotel Hotsprings
Check with campground staff for opening times. Nice outdoor baths.

Nijibetsu Auto Camp Ground
Well-appointed auto camp ground with tent sites and bungalos. 370yen a night per person for a non-powered tent site. Coin laundry and showers available. Closest onsen is 9km away.

Teshikaga Town Library
When we visited in 2012, there was free WIFI here.

Hot-spring Sand Campground
400yen a night per tent. Dig a hole in the sand and soak in the hot water. Other, more developed hot springs are available along the lake.

Wild bird information center

Campgrounds

Kussharo Kotan Free Outdoor Onsen