13 Best Shakotan Peninsula Tours

The Shakotan Peninsula is known for its sea, a clear deep colour locals call Shakotan Blue, and for sea urchin bowls from about June to August. Shimamui Beach, reached through a short tunnel, is the quieter stop.

1.Hokkaido: Otaru, Shakotan Kamui Cape, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi Distillery – Comfortable Bus Selected Day Tour

Ride from Sapporo to Otaru, Yoichi and the Shakotan coast, with a multilingual guide, dramatic sea views and a full day of stops.

Most Popular★ 4.9

“Today's itinerary was fantastic! The weather was great, and the overall schedule was packed with six attractions. Our tour guide, Xiao Ma Ge, was incredibly professional. What made this trip particularly interesting was that I was the only one from mainland China; the vast majority…”

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4.Cape Kamui & Shimamui Coast Day Tour

See Cape Kamui’s Shakotan Blue, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi whisky country and Otaru on a full-day trip from Sapporo.

★ 4.6

“Booking was convenient and offered great value. The service attitude was professional, and this time, our tour guide (Rou Rou) was very professional, responsible, and attentive. The arrangements were well-organized and thoughtful. Thumbs up!”

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5.Hokkaido: Shakotan Sea Urchin & Yoichi Whisky Distillery 1-Day Tour

Review of Hokkaido’s Shakotan sea urchin and Yoichi whisky day tour, with Cape Kamui views, seasonal fruit picking, Otaru and practical costs.

★ 4.8

“Our tour guide was very responsible, and the itinerary was smooth. In addition to picking fresh, delicious cherries at the orchard, we visited the Nikka Whisky Museum, and for lunch, we were treated to a delicious plate of sea urchin! Afterward, we went to the…”

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8.Sapporo Shakotan & Otaru Full-Day Tour with Scenic Views

See Cape Kamui’s blue-green coast, take a weather-dependent boat ride, enjoy seafood, and finish with a stop in Otaru on a full day from Sapporo.

★ 4.9

“It was our first time joining an English tour. Our tour guide, Ko, gave very clear and detailed explanations of the different spots. We really enjoyed the boat trip and feeding the seagulls. The bluish-green water was absolutely beautiful, and we were very glad to…”

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9.Otaru, Cape Kamui, Yoichi Distillery & Scenic Coast Day Tour

See Otaru, Yoichi Distillery and Hokkaido’s Shakotan coast in one day, with cliff walks, clear sea views and Sapporo transfers.

★ 4.8

“So many destinations covered in one day, and the scenery is magnificent. Only one hour at Cape Kamui and hiking from bus to lighthouse takes almost exactly one hour -- so target to visit on a sunny day because I can't imagine it will be…”

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11.Hokkaido Cape Kamui Shimamui Coast Otaru Day Tour from Sapporo

Discover Hokkaido’s natural beauty on this day tour from Sapporo, visiting Cape Kamui, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi Distillery, and Otaru—perfect for culture and scenery lovers.

★ 3.5

“I toured Cape Kamui, the Shimamui Coast and Otaru yesterday and had a wonderful time amid some spectacular scenery and a delightful town. Xixi was a superb guide, full of useful information, and I’d strongly recommend the tour to anyone visiting Sapporo. A really memorable…”

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12.Explore Yoichi & Shakotan Blue

Discover the alluring beauty of Yoichi & Shakotan Blue. Dive into the mesmerizing charm of these enchanting destinations. Click now!

★ 5.0

“Sam and Rico were my tour guides. They were great hosts and show us the amazing views of Shakotan. They were very friendly, accommodating and took lots of beautiful photos for us. Thanks much!”

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13.Hokkaido Breathtaking Scenery Day Trip: Furano Biei, Otaru Kamui Cape, Noboribetsu Toya Lake Multi-Route Options | Departure from Sapporo

Choose a Sapporo day trip to Furano and Biei, Otaru and Cape Kamui, or Noboribetsu and Lake Toya, with transport and long scenic stops.

★ 3.7

“Be sure to ride the Showa Shinzan Ropeway; the view of Showa Shinzan and Lake Toya from the summit offers a unique perspective.”

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