Shikabe Town 鹿部町
Shikabe Town Activity No. 3575

Only an hour away from Hakodate. Try making a delicious home-cooked meal together with the “mothers of the seashore” in Shikabe Town, a fishing town which looks out on Funka Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

Create some home cooking together with the “mothers of the seashore” in Shikabe, the fishing town of southern Hokkaido.

Use the freshest ingredients from a bountiful day’s catch, create a home-cooked Shikabe meal unlike anything you can find in a restaurant.
You’ll have a wonderful time getting to know them over the meal you just made.
So don’t worry if you don’t know how to prepare fish, the “mothers of the seashore” will patiently teach you and make the whole experience enjoyable.
You’ll have a wonderful time getting to know the “mothers of the seashore” over the meal you just made. 
hey are all looking forward to meeting you!

Key Points

They are all looking forward to meeting you!

Activity Details

Dates available

All year

Duration

Approx. 2 hrs.

Reservations

Reservations are accepted until 6:00 pm 5 days before the desired date.

Fees

Age 6 and up: \3,000/person

Age 5 and under: free

Payment is made in cash on the day of the event.

Credit cards are not accepted.

Starting location

Shikabe Kanketsusen Park
18-1 Aza Shikabe, Shikabe Town, Kayabe District, Hokkaido

[Via Car]
40 min. via Hokkaido Expressway Mori Interchange, Onuma Park Interchange
Approx. 1 hr. by car from JR Hakodate Sta., Hakodate Airport

[Via Public Transportation]
1 hr. 40 min. by bus from JR Hakodate Sta.

Pickup/drop-off

Meet at the starting location (no pickup/drop-off)

Time required

Approx. 2 hrs.

Sample Menus

◆Spring (Apr. to Jun.)
Simmered Flounder
Hotate Miso Soup
Early Season Kombu (Kelp) Rolls

◆Summer (Jul. to Aug.)
Tako Manma (Japanese Style Octopus Paella)
Shaved Kombu (Kelp) Miso Soup
Octopus Tempura

◆Fall (Sept. to Nov.)
Grilled Salted Okhotsk Atka Mackerel 
Sculpin Fish Miso Soup
Chanchan Yaki (Grilled Salmon and Vegetables)

◆Winter (Dec. to Mar.)
Alaska Pollock Seafood Soup
Lumpfish Soup
Grilled Buttered Scallop

*Certain items may not be available to make depending on the catch.

The “mothers of the seashore” know an incredible number of recipes and will create a menu suited to the day’s catch.

Feel free to let us know if there is something in particular you would like to make.

Minimum participants
Maximum participants

At least 2 people

*Up to 40 people can be accommodated.

Please be aware the venue may be altered to accommodate large parties.

*You will receive a free ticket for Shikabe Kanketsusen Park with your reservation.

Items needed / Items to bring

We will be preparing fish and other cuisine, so please wear clothing you aren’t worried about getting dirty.

Supported languages

Japanese only

Cancellation / Changes

The following fees are applied if the customer wishes to cancel their reservation:
Day before: 80% / Day of: 100%

Included in fee

Activity fee, ingredients.

Not included in fee

Beverages, etc.

HOKKAIDO AREA MAP

  • Koshimizu Town
    • 45 min. by car from Memanbetsu Airport
    • 2 hrs. 15 min. by car from Kushiro City
  • Kuromatsunai Town
    • 3 hrs. by car from New Chitose Airport
    • 2 hrs. by car from Hakodate Airport
    • 2 hrs. 30 min. by car from Sapporo City
    • 2 hrs. by car from Hakodate City
    Shikabe Town
    • 1 hr. by car from Hakodate Airport
    • 1 hr. by car from Hakodate City
    • 4 hrs. 10 min. by car from Sapporo City

All times are approximate

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