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The southeastern coast hosts the region's largest seashore colony of birds.

The island is frequently described by travelers on Tripadvisor as a "hidden wildlife paradise" due to its pristine, untouched ecosystems. moneron

Traces of ancient Ainu sanctuaries and 20th-century Japanese rice terraces remain visible to hikers. Logistical Context The southeastern coast hosts the region's largest seashore

Many travelers stay at this budget-friendly hotel before heading to the island. It is praised for its proximity to transit stations but criticized for small rooms, shared bathrooms, and inconsistent Wi-Fi. and large Steller sea lion rookeries.

Thanks to the warm Tsushima Current, the turquoise waters are unusually transparent and temperate, supporting diverse marine life including ringed seals, largha seals, and large Steller sea lion rookeries.