Urabandai Sightseeing Information Center — Attraction in Kitashiobara

Very helpful staff here. Called & arranged for an alternate source of snow shoes when the visitor centre was closed. Can also be used to call a taxi. The place has a small waiting area with some maps and brochures of the prefecture. There's well furnished toilets as well as a large parking area. Visited in winter and the snow...

This is a good place for using a toilet. There is Jidohanbaiki available inside the building. There is a staff member who can communicate with you in English. He also gave me a coupon for a discount on an onsen where located at the end of the route. Please be careful because there is a long interval between...

Learn more about the park here before setting off on the trails. The history, wildlife and trails are all interesting nuggets to find out before the...