Japan’s northernmost city of Wakkanai (稚内) is an important turning point for all tourists. The city has ferry connections to Rishiri-to and Rebun-to islands. You will need to book ahead in summer.

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Surfeel Hotel Wakkanai

サフィールホテル稚内

3min walk from Wakkanai Station


Overlooking the harbor from the ocean-view rooms, this 12-story hotel is Wakkanai’s finest choice. A variety of comfortable rooms furnished in sea ice design. On-site restaurants offer Japanese and Western dishes using local ingredients. It is conveniently attached to the train station.

Dormy Inn Wakkanai

天然温泉天北の湯 ドーミーイン稚内

2min walk from Wakkanai Station


The contemporary hotel Dormy Inn is easy to find from JR Wakkanai Station. Rooms are simple and modern, the open-air onsen with laundry is on the top floor. Breakfast buffet serves from early in the morning.

THE STAY WAKKANAI

1min walk from Wakkanai Station


Diagonally opposite JR Wakkanai Station, this modern guesthouse is a good budget base. Rooms share baths, toilets and a kitchen. Book in advance in summer.