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Learn How Drift Ice Forms Through Videos and Exhibits
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Learn How Drift Ice Forms Through Videos and Exhibits

About this spot

This science museum is themed around drift ice in the Okhotsk Sea, explaining through videos and models how drift ice forms and drifts to Monbetsu's waters. While you cannot see actual drift ice during summer, the exhibits allow you to experience the mysteries of Okhotsk's nature. The facility offers plenty of explanations suited for children, combining learning with entertainment.

Fireworks details

Name: もんべつ港まつり オホーツク花火の祭典

Date & time: 7/25 (Sat) 20:00–(予定)

Venue: 紋別市・紋別港第1ふ頭

2026年7月25日(土)開催、紋別港第1ふ頭を舞台にした花火大会です。オホーツク海に面した開けたロケーションのため、視界を遮るものが少なく、家族でゆったりと見上げられるのが魅力です。港まつりのにぎわいとともに打ち上がる花火は、地域に根ざした温かい夏の風物詩です。海風を感じながら過ごす夜のひとときは、紋別ならではの特別な思い出になります。

Tips

荒天時は中止または延期となる場合があるため、当日の開催可否は事前に確認しましょう。終了後は周辺道路が混雑するため、少し余韻を楽しんでからの時間差帰宅がおすすめです。

Food stalls

Food stalls: Yes

Based on previous years. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.

Turn this into a day plan with stall time included
Source: tic.mombetsu.net

Tips

Located just a few minutes by car from the Monbetsu Port area. The indoor space is cool, making it valuable as a rest spot during summer.

Best time to visit

Takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. Early afternoon tends to be relatively less crowded.

Access & map

〒094-0023 Monbetsu, Hokkaido 11-6

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2026 Monbetsu Port Festival Okhotsk Fireworks Celebration - Full Day Experience Course

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