Things to do in Muroran

From Cape Chikyu's 100-meter cliffs, witness the Earth's curvature on the distant Pacific horizon. Climb to the observation deck for panoramic views and glimpses of nesting peregrine falcons in their natural habitat.

Japan's largest eastern suspension bridge resembles a graceful swan with its elegant design. Witness the spectacular illumination at night from nearby observation decks or during a harbor cruise.

Hokkaido's oldest aquarium showcases rare skilfish and mesmerizing jellyfish displays since 1953. Watch the daily penguin parade and sea lion shows for an intimate glimpse of marine life in action.

Step back in time at Koganeyu, a traditional Japanese bathhouse with authentic Showa-era charm. Sink into the central round tub with alkali stone for a genuinely local soaking experience.

This memorial hall celebrates the iconic Hakucho Bridge with exhibits on its construction history. From the observation deck, enjoy local specialties like quail egg soft-serve while taking in panoramic marina views.

Perched on rugged cliffs, Tokkarisho Lookout offers breathtaking Pacific Ocean panoramas from this Ainu "seal rock" vantage point. Capture the dramatic coastline where bamboo grass meets sea.

Walk along this pristine black sand beach to hear its unique "singing" sound when stepped upon. Capture the contrast of dark sand against dramatic sandstone cliffs along this serene 1.7-kilometer stretch.