Noboribetsu Bear Park Admission Ticket | Hokkaido

Overview

Mobile ticket

Discover a truly unique wildlife experience at Noboribetsu Bear Park, a one-of-a-kind mountaintop zoo located within the stunning Shikotsu-Toya National Park.

Home to the majestic Ezo brown bear — a native species of Hokkaido — this park offers visitors the rare opportunity to observe these powerful animals up close in a safe and natural setting. Learn about their behavior, habitat, and conservation while watching them roam, play, and interact.

Your adventure begins with a scenic ropeway ride that carries you up the mountainside, offering breathtaking panoramic views of forests, lakes, and volcanic landscapes along the way. The ropeway itself is a highlight, making the journey to the park just as memorable as the destination.

Perfect for families, animal lovers, and nature enthusiasts, Noboribetsu Bear Park combines wildlife discovery with spectacular scenery. It’s an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty and unique fauna of Hokkaido.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Noboribetsu Bear Park

Noboribetsu Bear Park is a unique zoo located at the summit of Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Visitors can enjoy both the bears and the scenic view from the ropeway at the foot of the mountain. At the summit, you'll have the chance to see Ezo brown bears and explore the Brown Bear Museum, the only one of its kind in the world. Additionally, you can relax at the observation deck with stunning views of Lake Kuttara or experience the Yukar no Sato (Ainu village), which recreates the indigenous Ainu people's early-Meiji era architecture. Explore the history and culture of the Ainu people at Yukar no Sato, where you can see recreated houses from the early Meiji era Take a ride on the gondola lifts of the ropeway for a faster and more exciting trip to the bear park!

Admission Included