Experience Nature at Noboribetsu Bear Park
Discover the wonders of wildlife at Noboribetsu Bear Park, where conservation meets captivating encounters with bears and other animals in beautiful Hokkaido.
Noboribetsu Bear Park is a captivating zoo nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, where visitors can observe and learn about the majestic bears and other wildlife in a natural setting. This unique attraction offers unforgettable encounters with these incredible animals, educational exhibits, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Noboribetsu Bear Park
- 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Noboribetsuonsencho, Hokkaido, 059-0551, JP
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for the best bear viewing experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park covers a large area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife moments.
- Check the park's website for any seasonal events or special exhibits.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Noboribetsu from Sapporo. Take the Hokkaido Expressway (道央自動車道) southbound and exit at Noboribetsu (登別IC). Continue on Route 2 for about 10 minutes until you reach Noboribetsu Bear Park, located at 224 Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido 059-0551. There is parking available at the park, but be aware that there may be a small parking fee.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Sapporo Station to Noboribetsu Station on the JR Muroran Line (室蘭本線). The journey takes about 1.5 hours. From Noboribetsu Station, you can take a bus bound for Noboribetsu Onsen (登別温泉) and get off at the Noboribetsu Bear Park stop. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may be limited, especially on weekends.
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