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The 21 Best Campsites Near Rumoi & the Soya Area (2025 Edition): Enjoy Camping with Expansive Ocean Views and Breathtaking Scenery
Camping is the quintessential outdoor activity for enjoying Hokkaido's magnificent nature! At campsites across the prefecture, you can experience a break from the everyday amidst the changing scenery from spring to autumn. This time, we'll introduce 21 handpicked campsites in the Rumoi and Soya areas, where you can enjoy sprawling ocean vistas and breathtaking views of sunrises and sunsets!
- Misakidai Park Auto Camping Ground (Shosanbetsu Village)
- Rishiri Hokuroku Camping Ground (Rishirifuji Town)
- Pinneshiri Auto Camping Ground (Nakatonbetsu Town)
- Hamanasu Koryu Hiroba Campsite (Esashi Town)
- Kutsugata Misaki Park Campsite (Rishiri Town)
- Boyodai Campsite (Obira Town)
- Fureai no Mori Campsite (Esashi Town)
- Rishiri Island Family Campsite Yuni (Rishirifuji Town)
- Usutaibe Senjojiki Campsite (Esashi Town)
- Hokkaido Soya Fureai Park Auto Camping Ground (Wakkanai City)
- Kabutonuma Park Campsite (Toyotomi Town)
- Sarufutsu Park Campsite (Sarufutsu Village)
- Riverside Park (Mashike Town)
- Fujimigaoka Park (Enbetsu Town)
- Lake Kutcharo Lakeside Campsite (Hamatonbetsu Town)
- Numaura Campsite (Rishirifuji Town)
- Kagaminuma Seaside Park Campsite (Teshio Town)
- Furusato no Mori Forest Park Campsite (Horonobe Town)
- Rishiri Town Forest Park Campsite (Rishiri Town)
- Ofuyu Camping Ground (Mashike Town)
- Tomamae Yuhigaoka Auto Camping Ground (Tomamae Town)
1. Misakidai Park Auto Camping Ground (Shosanbetsu Village)
This auto-campsite is located within Misakidai Park, offering views of the sunset over the Sea of Japan and Mount Rishiri. The park also features a beach, an observatory for stargazing, and a hot spring hotel where you can hear the sound of the waves.
■Open Season: 2025 Season Dates
June: 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
July, August: Every day
September: 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21
Check-in 1:00 PM–5:00 PM / Check-out by 12:00 PM
■Fees
・Car Site: With electricity ¥3,500 / Without electricity ¥3,000
・RV Site: ¥3,500
・Free Site: ¥500
■Parking: Available
■Location: Toyosaki, Shosanbetsu, Tomamae-gun, Hokkaido
■Access: 5-minute walk from the "Shosanbetsu Onsen" bus stop
■Contact: Management Office 0164-67-2077
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2. Rishiri Hokuroku Camping Ground (Rishirifuji Town)
Rishiri Hokuroku Camping Ground is located at the entrance of a mountain trail and also has hiking courses, making it perfect for camping focused on 'shinrin-yoku' (forest bathing). The area around the campsite has been selected as one of Japan's '100 Best Forests for Forest Bathing,' and nearby is the 'Kanrosensui' spring, chosen as one of Japan's '100 Remarkable Waters.' The water at the campsite's cooking facilities is drawn from this spring.
■Open Season: Typically May 15 - October 15
■Fees
・Tent Site: Adults ¥520 / Junior high school students and younger ¥300 / Elementary school students and younger Free
・Cabin: 4-person ¥5,230 *Reservation required
・Auto Site: ¥2,610 *Reservation required
■Parking: Available
■Location: Oshidomari Nature Recreation Forest, Rishirifuji, Rishiri-gun
■Contact: Management Office (during open season) 0163-82-2394
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3. Pinneshiri Auto Camping Ground (Nakatonbetsu Town)
This is a nature-rich auto-campsite at the foot of Mount Pinneshiri, which has the northernmost maintained mountain trail. You can enjoy camping in various styles, from a free site for tent camping and car sites where you can park right next to your spot, to 4-6 person cottages for a relaxing family stay and trailer houses for a compact, private space.
■Open Season: Typically May - mid-October
*Cottages are open year-round (closed December 28 - January 3)
・Car sites, Tent sites: Check-in 1:00 PM–5:00 PM / Check-out by 11:00 AM
・Cottages: Check-in 3:00 PM–5:00 PM / Check-out 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
■Fees: Entrance Fee Adults ¥300 / Children ¥100
・Car site with water & electricity: ¥2,500
・Standard car site: ¥2,000
・Tent site: ¥350
・Cottage: ¥12,000–¥24,000
・Container Cottage: ¥12,000–¥16,000
■Location: Pinneshiri, Nakatonbetsu, Esashi-gun
■Contact: Nakatonbetsu Tourism and Community Development Bureau 01634-7-8510
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4. Hamanasu Koryu Hiroba Campsite (Esashi Town)
Located behind a Michi-no-Eki (roadside station), this campsite lets you stay while listening to the sounds and smelling the scent of the Sea of Okhotsk. The surroundings are filled with vibrant 'hamanasu' (Japanese rose) flowers. It's a convenient campsite where you can shop at the nearby roadside station and also enjoy swimming at the beach.
■Open Season: Typically June 1 - August 31
■Fees: Free
■Location: Okashima, Esashi Town
■Contact: Esashi Town Hall, Tourism Division 0163-62-4242
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5. Kutsugata Misaki Park Campsite (Rishiri Town)
This campsite is located within Kutsugata Misaki Park, which juts out on the west side of Rishiri Island. Being close to the coastline, you can see fishermen harvesting kombu (kelp) and uni (sea urchin), as well as the process of drying kombu up close during the summer season. The Kutsugata Ferry Terminal is nearby, making it a convenient location for shopping. It's a wide-open campsite with great views of Mount Rishiri.
■Open Season: Typically May 1 - October 31
■Fees: ¥500
■Parking: Available
■Location: Fujimicho, Kutsugata, Rishiri, Rishiri-gun
■Contact: Rishiri Town Community Development Promotion Division, Commerce and Tourism Promotion Section 0163-84-2345
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6. Boyodai Campsite (Obira Town)
Boyodai Campsite is situated on a hill overlooking the town of Obira and the magnificent Sea of Japan. It is equipped with auto sites, bungalows, showers, and free parking.
■Open Season & Hours: July 12 (Sat) - August 17 (Sun), 2025
Check-in from 1:00 PM / Check-out by 10:00 AM
■Fees: Entrance Fee General ¥400 / Junior high school students and younger ¥300 *Additional nights are ¥200 for adults, ¥150 for junior high school students and younger
・Bringing your own tent: For 1 person ¥450 / For 2 or more people ¥1,500
・Auto-campsite: Without electricity ¥3,000 / With electricity ¥3,500
・Bungalow: ¥2,500
・Auto-bungalow: 4-5 person ¥5,000 / 4-6 person ¥5,500
■Parking: Available (free)
■Location: Hanaoka, Obira, Rumoi-gun
■Contact: Boyodai Campsite Management Office 0164-59-1950
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7. Fureai no Mori Campsite (Esashi Town)
Located at the summit of Utanobori Kenko Kaifuku Mura (Health Recovery Village) in Esashi Town, this campsite is enveloped by the songs of small birds and the refreshing rustle of leaves. Enjoy the great outdoors with walking trails, a pond surrounded by flowers, and a star-filled sky. The center house is fully equipped with a kitchen, flush toilets, a wood-burning stove, and table sets, making it a safe and enjoyable place for families with children.
■Open Season: Typically June 1 - August 31
■Fees: Free
■Location: Utanobori Hemona, Esashi Town
■Contact: Utanobori General Branch Office 0163-68-2111
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8. Rishiri Island Family Campsite Yuni (Rishirifuji Town)
The campsite's name, 'Yuni,' means 'a place with hot water' in the Ainu language, named so because of the nearby onsen (hot spring). The area has historical traces, and the region's history is deeply connected with the Ainu people. The cottages and bungalows within the facility are designed with universal access in mind.
■Open Season: Typically May 1 - October 31
■Fees: Entrance Fee Adults ¥520 / Elementary school students and younger ¥310
・Bungalow: 6-person ¥7,330 / 4-person ¥5,230 *Reservation required
・Cottage: 5-person ¥16,760 *Reservation required
・Tent Site: Entrance fee only
■Parking: Available
■Location: Sakaemachi, Oshidomari, Rishirifuji, Rishiri-gun
■Contact: Management Office (during open season) 0163-82-2166
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9. Usutaibe Senjojiki Campsite (Esashi Town)
Usutaibe Senjojiki, a spot with flat rocks that look like a thousand tatami mats laid out, is also famous as the venue for the 'Esashi Crab Festival.' The sunrise over the Sea of Okhotsk is a must-see. With freely available barbecue pits and well-maintained facilities, you can enjoy a comfortable outdoor experience.
■Open Season: Typically June 1 - August 31
■Fees: Free Site - Free
■Location: Misakicho, Esashi Town
■Contact: Esashi Town Hall, Tourism Division 0163-62-4242
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10. Hokkaido Soya Fureai Park Auto Camping Ground (Wakkanai City)
A spot where you can enjoy the interesting landscape of the mountainside and the magnificent panoramic views of the surroundings. Hokkaido Soya Fureai Park is a large-scale park composed of six zones that can be enjoyed throughout the four seasons. The campsite is located in a quiet, private zone surrounded by hills.
■Open Season & Hours: From April 29 (Tue), 2025~~
Check-in 1:00 PM–7:00 PM (Lodges from 3:00 PM) / Check-out 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
*The park is open year-round
■Fees: Entrance Fee High school students and older ¥500 / Elementary school students ¥300
・Lodge: From ¥14,000
・RV Site: From ¥3,000
・Private Site: From ¥2,000
・Free Tent Site: Standard car ¥1,000 / Light vehicle, on foot, motorcycle Free
*Prices vary depending on the season, so please check the official website
■Parking: Available
■Location: 5-40-1 Koetoi, Wakkanai City
■Access: Approx. 10 min by car from Wakkanai Airport / Approx. 15 min by car from JR Minami-Wakkanai Station
■Contact: Hokkaido Soya Fureai Park 0162-27-2177
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11. Kabutonuma Park Campsite (Toyotomi Town)
Kabutonuma Park Campsite, located within Kabutonuma Park, is a hidden gem where nature is preserved as it is. At the adjacent auto-campsite, you can relax on spacious grassy sites.
■Open Season & Hours: Typically May 1 - September 30
Check-in from 1:00 PM / Check-out by 10:00 AM
■Fees (per night)
・Own tent: 3 or more people ¥1,040 / 2 or more people ¥830 / Motorcyclist ¥520
・Bungalow: 3-person ¥1,570
・Yasuragi no Ie: 2-person ¥1,570 / 4-person ¥3,140 / 10-person ¥5,230
*Reservations required for all except tents
■Parking: Available
■Location: Kabutonuma, Toyotomi, Teshio-gun
■Contact: Kabutonuma Park Campsite 0162-84-2600
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12. Sarufutsu Park Campsite (Sarufutsu Village)
Adjacent to the vast Sarufutsu Village Ranch, this campsite offers a pleasant sea breeze from the Sea of Okhotsk and is also used as an event plaza. The campsite covers a total area of 24,600 square meters and is well-equipped with cooking facilities and toilets. There are also three bungalows, each accommodating up to four people.
■Open Season & Hours: Typically Campsite May - end of Sep / Bungalows, Trailer Houses May - end of Oct
Check-in 1:00 PM–5:30 PM / Check-out by 10:00 AM
■Closed: July 16 - July 22, 2024 & August 23 - 25, 2024
■Fees: ・Junior high school students and older ¥400 / Elementary school students ¥200
・4-person Bungalow ¥5,000
・4-person Trailer House ¥12,000
■Parking: Available (free)
■Location: 214-7 Hamaonishibetsu, Sarufutsu, Soya-gun, Hokkaido (inside Michi-no-Eki "Sarufutsu Park")
■Contact: Michi-no-Eki "Sarufutsu Park" 01635-2-2311
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13. Riverside Park (Mashike Town)
Riverside Park is a park with all-natural grass adjacent to the urban area of Mashike Town. The park is well-equipped with facilities such as a fully-equipped auto-campsite, tennis courts, a multi-purpose court suitable for soccer, and a park golf course set among the trees. Enjoy a delicious barbecue in a lush green environment with large facilities for groups, a center house terrace, and indoor barbecue grills.
■Open Season: From April 19 (Sat), 2025
Campsite: Check-in 1:00 PM–5:00 PM / Check-out by 11:00 AM (Cottages 10:00 AM)
■Fees
・Car Site: Normal ¥2,000 / Standard ¥4,000 / Camping ¥6,000
・Cottage: ¥12,000
■Location: 459 Bekkari, Mashike, Mashike-gun
■Contact: Mashike Riverside Park 0164-53-1385
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14. Fujimigaoka Park (Enbetsu Town)
Fujimigaoka Park is a paradise of seasonal wildflowers and wild birds. You can spend a quiet night in the cabins nestled among the trees, or camp on the beautifully manicured lawn. You can also enjoy park golf while gazing at Mount Rishiri floating across the Sea of Japan.
■Open Season: Typically early May - October
■Fees
・Cabin stay: 4-person ¥2,000 *Reservation required
・Tent: ¥500
■Location: 46-1, 21, 112-4, 24 Fujimi, Enbetsu, Teshio-gun
■Contact: Fujimigaoka Park Management Company 01632‐7‐2859
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15. Lake Kutcharo Lakeside Campsite (Hamatonbetsu Town)
This campsite is located on the shore of Lake Kutcharo, which boasts a rich natural landscape. Lake Kutcharo consists of two marshes, Onuma and Konuma, connected by a narrow channel. On the south side of Onuma, there are facilities such as a water bird observation center, a campsite, a hot spring facility, and a swan park.
■Open Season: Typically April 16 - October
Check-in/Check-out: Flexible
■Fees: Junior high school students and older ¥400 / Elementary school students ¥200 / Preschool children Free
*Use of EV charging station: ¥2,000
■Location: 40 Lake Kutcharo Lakeside, Hamatonbetsu, Esashi-gun
■Contact: Management Office 01634-2-4005
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16. Numaura Campsite (Rishirifuji Town)
A campsite with well-maintained grassy sites and a great view of Mount Rishiri. It's within walking distance of popular Rishiri Island tourist spots like 'Otatomari-numa Pond' and 'Shiroi Koibito no Oka' (Shiroi Koibito Hill). It is also known as a place where the stars are beautifully visible, making it an excellent spot for astrophotography.
■Open Season: Typically June 1 - September 30
■Fees: Free
■Parking: Available
■Location: Oniwaki Numaura, Rishirifuji, Rishiri-gun
■Contact: Rishirifuji Town Industrial Construction Division, Commerce and Tourism Section 0163-82-1114
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17. Kagaminuma Seaside Park Campsite (Teshio Town)
A campsite blessed with a natural environment surrounded by three bodies of water: Japan's northernmost great river, the Teshio River; the Sea of Japan; and Kagami-numa Pond. From the open, breezy free site, you can see the beautiful sunset reflected in Kagami-numa Pond on a clear day. There are also clean, high-ceilinged bungalows and auto sites.
■Open Season & Hours: Typically May - October
Check-in 1:00 PM–9:00 PM / Check-out 10:00 AM
■Fees
・4-person Bungalow: ¥3,300 *Reservation required
・Camping Free Site: ¥500 / Car Site: ¥500
・Rider House: ¥200
・Auto Site: ¥3,000 / Auto Bungalow: ¥3,800 *Reservation required
■Parking: Available
■Location: 7476 Sarukishi, Teshio, Teshio-gun
■Contact: Campsite Management Office 01632-2-1830
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18. Furusato no Mori Forest Park Campsite (Horonobe Town)
Furusato no Mori Forest Park Campsite has a quiet atmosphere that makes it hard to believe it's in a town area. Each bungalow has a loft and a dedicated parking space right next to it, making it convenient for loading/unloading luggage and going out. The tent site is a flat, grassy area where you can set up your tent anywhere on the lawn.
■Open Season & Hours: Typically May - October
・Check-in from 2:00 PM / Check-out by 10:00 AM (Bungalows only)
・Tent Site: Flexible check-in/out
■Fees
・Tent Site: Free
・1 Bungalow per night (Reservation required): ¥2,500
■Parking: Available
■Location: 102-1 Horonobe, Horonobe, Teshio-gun
■Contact: Horonobe Town Hall Construction Management Division, Management Group 01632-5-1116
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19. Rishiri Town Forest Park Campsite (Rishiri Town)
Located near the west coast of Rishiri Island, this campsite is at the entrance of Rishiri Town Forest Park. The grounds are well-managed, and the facilities are clean and easy to use. The log-house style bungalows come with beds and bedding.
■Open Season & Hours: Typically May 1 - October 31
Check-in from 2:00 PM / Check-out by 9:00 AM
■Fees (per night)
・1 Tent: ¥500
・1 Bungalow (Reservation required): 4-person ¥3,000
■Parking: Available
■Location: Izumicho, Kutsugata, Rishiri, Rishiri-gun
■Contact: Management Office (during open season) 0163-84-3551
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20. Ofuyu Camping Ground (Mashike Town)
The Ofuyu district is the southern gateway to Mashike. This is a quiet camping ground located on the Ofuyu coast, which is known for its continuous sheer cliffs. Next to it are public toilets and a cold water station, allowing for a casual camping experience.
■Open Season: Typically May - October
■Fees: Free
■Location: Ofuyu, Mashike, Mashike-gun
■Contact: Mashike Town Hall Commerce and Tourism Division 0164-53-3332
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21. Tomamae Yuhigaoka Auto Camping Ground (Tomamae Town)
This campsite is located next to a swimming beach. It's a fantastic location with beautiful views of Teuri and Yagishiri Islands, as well as Mt. Rishiri (Rishiri Fuji), across the Sea of Japan. The sunset over the sea is also spectacular.
■ Open Season: April 26 (Sat) to September 30 (Tue), 2025
Check-in: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM / Check-out: by 11:00 AM
■ Fees
・Auto Campsite A: 4,250 yen
・Auto Campsite B: 2,050 yen
・Free Tent Site: 500 yen
■ Parking: Available
■ Address: 67-1 Sakaehama, Tomamae Town, Tomamae-gun
■ Inquiries: Tomamae Yuhigaoka Auto Camping Ground Management Office 0164-64-2339
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*All information is current as of June 2025.
*All listed information is subject to change. Please check the official website for the latest details.
