Mt. Orofure Hiking Tour

Tour Overview

Climb to a peak with panoramic views of Noboribetsu!

Mt. Orofure sits on top of Orofure pass which is between Noboribetsu and Lake Toya. Standing at 1320m, it is the highest mountain in the Noboribetsu area and has panoramic views in all directions. The terrain varies from woodland walking to steep rocky areas and is suitable for most hikers.

17,000 /pp
  • 2 people - ¥16,000 per person
  • 3 people - ¥16,000 per person
  • 4 people - ¥15,000 per person
Details
  • Duration: 5 hours (3-4 hours hiking). 9AM start – early or late start available for private tours depending on availability.
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Max participants: 4 people
  • Equipment: Hiking poles available
  • Clothing: Layers that can be easily removed or added are advised. Rain jacket and hiking shoes/boots are needed. A backpack to put your camera and water in is also advised. On sunny days, a hat, sunglasses and sun cream is also a good idea. Do not wear jeans as you will get cold if they get wet.
  • Food and drinks: Please bring water. A drink and snack will be provided when we have a break at the summit.
  • Pick-up: Free pick-up and drop-off is available in Noboribetsu and Noboribetsu Onsen.
Tour Schedule

8:30-9:00: Pick-up (Free pick-up from Noboribetsu and Noboribetsu Onsen)

9:00-11:00: Hike up to the summit

11:00-11:30: Have a rest, drink and snack while enjoying the view

11:30-13:00: Hike back down to the start point

13:00-13:30: Drop-off and say goodbye!

Know before you go
  • This is a physical activity and participants should be able to climb up and down over uneven terrain.
  •  Please prepare for bad weather even if it is sunny, mountain weather can change quickly.
  • Tour will be either be canceled or postponed (if possible) if bad weather occurs. 
  • If there is an injury or the guide deems it unsafe to carry on, the tour will finish.
  • Please prepare your own insurance as Nobo Tours does not have insurance for its customers.