On the western edge of Iburi Region, Toyoura (豊浦) features a scenic stretch of sandy beaches and craggy cliffs along the Uchiura Bay (known as Funka-wan). The coastline is a part of Toya-Usu Unesco Global Geopark.

Sightseeing

Toyoura Onsen Shiosai

豊浦温泉しおさい

15min walk from Toyoura Station


About 1km west of JR Toyoura Station, this port-side, boat-shaped onsen has modern indoor and open-air baths looking out to the sea. It also has a comfort private bath, hotel, resting room and restaurant.

Rebunge Coast

礼文華海岸

25min walk from Okishi or Rebun Station


A 4.5km scenic coastline between JR Rebun Station and JR Okishi Station in Toyoura is known as Rebunge-kaigan. The coast boasts pleasant sandy beaches and rugged headlands along the Uchiura Bay. More or halfway between both train stations, you will find the pleasant beaches and campsites. A historic park on the small cape, Kamuichashi Ruins Park (カムイチャシ史跡公園) has good views of the coastline and the bay.

Koboro Station & Iwaya Kannon

小幌駅・岩屋観音

18min by train from Toyoura Station


Located in the 80m-long gap between the two tunnels, Koboro is one of Japan’s most hidden train stations and practically only accessible by local train. From the platform, a 40-minute return walk leads to the mysterious Koboro Cave facing the tiny harbor, where the Iwaya Kannon statues are enshrined. Alternatively, there is also a short path down to Buntaro Coast from the station. Both coasts cannot be visited in winter.

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Hotels

Toyoura Onsen Shiosai

豊浦温泉しおさい

15min walk from Toyoura Station


About 1km walk west of Toyoura Station, the Shiosai has modern baths and 10 guest rooms overlooking the ocean. On-site restaurant serves local scallops (hotate) and pork. There is also a sandy beach.

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Getting There

JR TRAIN

JR Toyoura Station is one stop west of JR Toya Station by local train (5min). For Okishi (大岸), Rebun (礼文) and Koboro (小幌) Stations, take the local train bound for Oshamanbe (長万部).

BUS

Donan Bus connects Sapporo with Toyoura-onsen Shiosai (3hr 20min) via Jozankei, Rusutsu Resort and . Compulsory reservation.

There are also local buses between Date-Monbetsu Station and Toyoura-onsen Shiosai (49min).

Getting Around

BUS

On weekdays, free municipal buses (豊浦町営バス礼文華・大岸コース) run for Rebunge Station (礼文華駅) from JR Toyoura Station (45-60min), stopping at Toyoura-onsen Shiosai, Kusano-shoten-mae (草野商店前) in front of JR Okishi Station. Evening buses stop at Okishi Dai-ichi Camp-jo (大岸第一キャンプ場).

Information

Funka-wan Toyoura Tourist Association
噴火湾とようら観光協会
On the 2nd floor of JR Toyoura Station. Check out their website.

Toyoura Station

豊浦 | 도요우라


Address:Asahi-cho, Toyoura-cho, Hokkaido

Distance:170km from Sapporo

Elevation:16m