Convenient for hiking. Take a bus to Cape Sukoton (ask the driver to let you off at Seikan-so). After getting off the bus, take the unpaved road to the west. Staff can pick you up at the ferry if you phone ahead. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

For honeymooners who really want something special, this super-luxury hotel offers balcony rotemburo in each room (a choice of porcelain or slightly pricier hinoki - an aromatic Japanese cypress wood often used in high-end onsen baths) that look out at Rishiri-to, sunken kotatsu … Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Quite popular with hikers, perhaps because it's right near the start of the Rishiri-zan track. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Translates to 'Mum's Place'. Warm and (according to travellers) has nice toilets (these are in the new 'washlet' style, which allow for wash, rinse, and blow dry after the morning's business is finished). Get off the bus at the Shiretoko stop, walk five minutes along the road and… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This lakeside camping ground also has cabins and bungalows. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Right by the ferry terminal, this camping ground is free, but often too windy to be particularly comfortable. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Popular and well-kept. However, despite the price, most rooms do not have their own bathroom. It does have a new wing with a toilet and sink in each room (those rooms cost extra). It is a 25-minute walk from Kafuka-ko: walk toward Shimadomari and you'll find it on the left. By bu… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

An informal place with harbour-view Japanese-style rooms and a Japanese bath. It's six minutes' walk from the ferry. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

A popular spot for those on bus tours, this new hotel has Japanese-style rooms with private facilities as well as a public, onsen-fed bath. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

About 25 minutes' walk from Oshidomari-ko port or a short bus ride to the Gurin-Hiru-Yusu-Hosuteru-mae stop. Staff will be able to provide info on hiking Rishiri-zan, and you can also hire bicycles. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Rishiri-Fuji Onsen makes the most of its plain building with Jacuzzis, mountain-view rotemburo, saunas and indoor baths. The onsen is a 30-minute walk from Oshidomari en route to the Hokuroku Camping Groundand start of the Rishiri-zan track. A couple of buses a day pass the onsen… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

About 25 minutes' walk from the ferry terminal. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This is a new ground, catering mainly to families.Get off at the Onsen Hoyoshisetsu bus stop. Full Lonely Planet Review ›