Noboribetsu Bear Park
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Hokkaido at Noboribetsu Bear Park, where you can observe Ezo brown bears in their natural habitat.
- Observe around 70 Ezo brown bears in a natural setting.
- Explore the unique Brown Bear Museum with 500 fascinating exhibits.
- Experience the cultural heritage of the Ainu people at Yukara Village.
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[Specified date ticket] Admission ticket
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September 2026
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What's included
- Admission to Noboribetsu Bear Park
- Round-trip ropeway fare
About this ticket
Your ticket includes admission to Noboribetsu Bear Park and the required round-trip ropeway fare. Book for a specific date and time slot to guarantee your entry. Once at the park, you are free to explore all its areas, including the Brown Bear Museum and Yukara Village.
What's not included
- Pets (service animals permitted)
Practical info
This ticket is valid for the selected date and time. Park operating hours vary by season: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM from 21 April to 20 October, and 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM from 21 October to 20 April. Age definitions: Adult (13+), Child (4–12).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please present this voucher at the ticket counter to exchange it for your entry tickets, as direct admission with the voucher is not possible.
Important notes
- This voucher cannot be used with other coupons.
- Operations may be cancelled in the event of severe weather.
- Some facilities or activities may be closed depending on the season.
Admission for a specific date and time, including the round-trip ropeway to access the mountaintop park.
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September 2026
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Ticket (Including Cable Car)
This ticket provides park admission on a specific date, with flexible entry and a round-trip cable car ride.
Admission to Noboribetsu Bear Park · Round-trip cable car ride
Cancellation up to 1h before
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£14.90
per person
What's included
- Admission to Noboribetsu Bear Park
- Round-trip cable car ride
About this ticket
This ticket grants you admission to the park and a round-trip journey on the cable car for your selected date. You have the flexibility to arrive at any time during opening hours, as no specific time slot is required. Simply present your voucher at the ticket gate to begin your bear-watching adventure.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for entry on the specific date booked, with no fixed time slot. Last entry is at 4:20 PM (21 April–20 October) or 3:50 PM (21 October–20 April). Adult and Child tickets are available.
How to redeem
You will receive a voucher with a redemption link after booking. Do not click the link yourself; at the ticket gate, show the voucher to a staff member who will process the redemption for you.
Important notes
- If the voucher is accidentally redeemed before your visit, no changes or refunds will be possible.
- Operating hours are subject to change; please check the official website before your visit.
This ticket provides park admission on a specific date, with flexible entry and a round-trip cable car ride.
About this experience
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido, Noboribetsu Bear Park is a captivating destination that invites you to connect with nature and learn about the majestic Ezo brown bears. Established in 1958, this unique theme park is dedicated to the observation, study, and conservation of these incredible creatures. With around 70 Ezo brown bears roaming freely, you'll have the chance to witness their natural behaviors up close, making this an unforgettable experience for animal lovers and families alike.
As you explore the park, don't miss the fascinating Brown Bear Museum, home to an extensive collection of around 500 exhibits that delve into the history, habits, and ecology of brown bears. Here, you can marvel at preserved specimens and gain a deeper understanding of these magnificent animals. Additionally, the Yukara Village offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people, showcasing their traditional lifestyle during the early Meiji period. After a day of exploration, treat yourself to a delicious meal at the Bear Mountain Dining Hall, where you can savor local specialties like Jingisukan and ramen, making your visit to Hokkaido even more memorable.
What to expect
At Noboribetsu Bear Park, you'll embark on an engaging journey through the world of Ezo brown bears. As you wander the park's scenic paths, you'll have the opportunity to observe these magnificent animals in a setting that closely resembles their natural habitat. The park's design allows for a respectful and immersive experience, ensuring that you can appreciate the bears while prioritizing their well-being.
In addition to bear watching, the park offers a variety of educational experiences. The Brown Bear Museum is a highlight, where you'll find informative displays and exhibits that enhance your understanding of these creatures. With the backdrop of Hokkaido's stunning landscapes, your visit will be both enlightening and enjoyable, making it a perfect day out for nature lovers and families alike.
Things to note
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Consider visiting during feeding times for the best bear viewing.
- Be respectful of the animals and follow park guidelines.
- Try the local dishes at the dining hall for an authentic Hokkaido experience.
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Frequently asked questions
The cancellation policy allows for a refund up to one hour before your visit. If you cancel within this cut-off time, you will receive a 100% refund. After the cut-off, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This applies to both ticket types: the Specified Date Ticket and the Ticket (Including Cable Car). Therefore, if your plans change, ensure you cancel at least one hour in advance to receive your refund.
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