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Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park

Noboribetsu Bear Park, 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
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Soar above the trees on a ropeway ride to a hidden bear haven in the mountains
Meet over 60 brown bears, the largest land animals in Hokkaido
Take in sweeping views of Japan’s clearest lake from the Lake Kuttara Observatory
Step inside the Brown Bear Museum featuring nearly 500 displays on bear biology, history, and conservation

Looking for something different to do in Hokkaido? Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park is a hilltop sanctuary, nestled atop Shikotsu-Toya National Park, where brown bears truly steal the show. Kick things off with a scenic ropeway ride, taking you straight up Bear Mountain in just 7 minutes. Up there, you'll find over 60 brown bears, the largest land animals in Hokkaido and once worshipped as gods by the island’s indigenous Ainu people. Watching these bears roam, relax, and interact in spacious enclosures are just some of the fun activities in Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park.

There’s more than just bears, too. Check out the world’s only Brown Bear Museum or make your way to the Lake Kuttara Observatory for sweeping views of Japan’s clearest lake. Whether you're with family, your partner, or looking for natural getaway, a ticket to Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park promises a fun and refreshing escape you won’t forget! 🐻✨

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Noboribetsu Bear Park, 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
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What Is Noboribetsu Bear Park?

Noboribetsu Bear Park is a unique wildlife park in Hokkaido, Japan, dedicated to the care and observation of brown bears. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these magnificent creatures, providing educational and entertaining experiences for visitors of all ages. It's a must-visit destination for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable day trip in Hokkaido.

Where Is Noboribetsu Bear Park Located?

Noboribetsu Bear Park is located at 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.

Getting There:

Public Transportation: The park is accessible by bus from Noboribetsu Onsen Station. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.

By Car: The park has its own parking area. It's easily accessible from major roads leading to Noboribetsu.

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What Is the Best Time to Visit Noboribetsu Bear Park?

Best Day: Weekdays generally offer a less crowded experience compared to weekends.

Best Season: The park is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the warmer months (spring, summer, and early autumn) when the bears are more active and the weather is pleasant for outdoor viewing.

Best Time of Day: Morning visits often provide the best viewing opportunities, as the bears are typically more active after waking up.

What Are the Top Things to Do at Noboribetsu Bear Park?

Observing the Bears: The main attraction is observing the brown bears in their spacious enclosures. You can see them roaming, playing, and interacting with their environment.

Educational Exhibits: Learn about the natural history, behavior, and conservation of brown bears through informative displays and presentations.

Walking Trails: Explore the park's scenic walking trails, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Insider Tips for Noboribetsu Bear Park That Most People Don't Know

  • Check the bear feeding schedule to witness the bears' mealtimes, a truly captivating experience.
  • Bring binoculars for a closer look at the bears from a distance.
  • Visit during a less busy time of day to enjoy a more peaceful and intimate experience with the bears.
  • Explore the less-traveled paths within the park to discover hidden viewpoints and quieter areas.

How to Prepare for Your Visit to Noboribetsu Bear Park

For Solo Visitors

Enjoy the peaceful solitude of observing the bears and exploring the park at your own pace. Bring a book or journal to enjoy during quieter moments.

For Couples

Take advantage of the scenic walking trails and photo opportunities to create lasting memories together.

For Families with Kids

Bring snacks and drinks to keep everyone energized throughout the day. Engage children with the educational exhibits to make the visit both fun and educational.

How to Prepare for the Weather While Visiting Noboribetsu Bear Park

For a Hot, Sunny Day

Wear light, comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.

In Case of Rain

Bring an umbrella or raincoat to stay dry and comfortable. Check the park's website or contact them to see if there are any weather-related closures or adjustments to the schedule.

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The ticket price for Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park start from USD 20.53. Visit this page to see more information about Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park pricing
When is Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park open?
Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park open at 09:00-17:00. For more information on operational days and hours, please find more on this page.
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Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park is located at Noboribetsu Bear Park, 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. Visit this page for guidance on how to get to Hokkaido Noboribetsu Bear Park.
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Ticket Price
Starting from USD 20.53.
Opening Hours
09:00-17:00.
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Noboribetsu Bear Park, 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.
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