Oronkoiwa Rock

Oronkoiwa Rock is a giant boulder standing 60 meters tall in Utoro Bay, Shari, Shari, Hokkaido. It is named after a tribe known as the Oroko. You can climb the roughly 170 steps to the top where you can enjoy a 360 degree view of the Sea of Okhotsk and Mt. Shiretoko. It is also known as one of the eight sights of Shiretoko.

Spot details

Address: Shari-cho Shari-gun, Hokkaido Utori-e East Map
Area: Shiretoko Area
Hours: [Usage period] Late Apr.-Early Dec. (open everyday during snow season)
Parking Lot: Available (96 spaces for passenger cars, 18 spaces for buses) *Charged only in summer (Utoro area public parking lot)