Discover a truly unique wildlife experience at Noboribetsu Bear Park, a one-of-a-kind mountaintop zoo located within the stunning Shikotsu-Toya National Park.
Home to the majestic Ezo brown bear — a native species of Hokkaido — this park offers visitors the rare opportunity to observe these powerful animals up close in a safe and natural setting. Learn about their behavior, habitat, and conservation while watching them roam, play, and interact.
Your adventure begins with a scenic ropeway ride that carries you up the mountainside, offering breathtaking panoramic views of forests, lakes, and volcanic landscapes along the way. The ropeway itself is a highlight, making the journey to the park just as memorable as the destination.
Perfect for families, animal lovers, and nature enthusiasts, Noboribetsu Bear Park combines wildlife discovery with spectacular scenery. It’s an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty and unique fauna of Hokkaido.
Visit the unique Noboribetsu Bear Park, perched atop Shikotsu-Toya National Park, for an unforgettable blend of wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty. Travelers can take the thrilling ropeway gondola to the summit and observe Ezo brown bears up close, explore the world’s only Brown Bear Museum, and relax at the observation deck with breathtaking views of Lake Kuttara. Families and friends can also immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the Ainu people at Yukar no Sato (Ainu Village), where traditional early-Meiji era houses are recreated. Combining wildlife encounters, cultural insights, and stunning landscapes, Noboribetsu Bear Park offers a complete Hokkaido sightseeing experience for visitors of all ages.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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