[Sokuryozan Observatoion Deck in Muroran] Beautiful Night View and Whole of Muroran Can Be Viewed

Mt. Sokuryozan

Mt. Sokuryozan (測量山) is a mountain with an altitude of about 200 m in the western part of Muroran city, and is close to Muroran Station and Masuichi Lookout (マスイチ展望台). Television transmission towers and observation decks are built around the mountaintop, and it is well-known for seeing beautiful views such as Muroran Port and Muroan. The mountain was named after survey (Sokuryo means the survey in Japanese, and Zan means a mountain in the Japanese) because Mr. A.G.Warfield went up the mountain to survey a road. In the evening, the television transmission towers are lit up, and a sea of clouds can be seen in June. Drive safe because a road to the mountaintop is narrow.

Movie of Night View from Mt. Sokuryozan

Express Muroran-go (高速むろらん号), an express bus, runs between Sapporo and the Muroran, and Express Hayabusa (高速はやぶさ号), an express bus, runs between New Chitose Airport and the Muroran. Besides, Rent-a-car can be rented around Higashi-muroran Station.

List of Means of Transportation

Highway buses run between the Muroran and the Sapporo or the New Chitose Airport. Refer to following the means of the transportation in the Muroran. As for car rental comparison websites, you can compare vehicle rental prices on Tabi-Plaza Rental Car Reservation (旅ぷらざレンタカー予約), Jalan Rental Car (じゃらんレンタカー) and Rakutem Travel Rental Car (楽天トラベルレンタカー).

Chuo Bus(中央バス)	From Sapporo to Muroran	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Chuo Bus(中央バス)	From Muroran to Sapporo	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Donan Bus(道南バス)	From Sapporo to Muroran	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Donan Bus(道南バス)	From Muroran to Sapporo	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Donan Bus(道南バス)	From New Chitose Airport to Muroran	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Donan Bus(道南バス)	From Muroran to New Chitose Airport	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Times Car Rental(タイムズカーレンタル)	Their office is near the Higashi-muroran Station.	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Toyota Rental Lease(トヨタレンタリース)	Their offices are near the Higashi-muroran Station.	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Station Rent-a-car(駅レンタカー)	Their office is near the Higashi-muroran Station.	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
World Net Rent-a-car(ワールドネットレンタカー)	Their office is in Hinode-cho.	HP	Jalan	Rakuten
Nico Nico Rent-a-car(ニコニコレンタカー)	Their offices are in Miyanomri-cho and Kotobuki-cho.	HP	Jalan	Rakuten

MURORAN

Muroran (室蘭) that 90,000 people live is the 11th largest city in Hokkaido and is located in the central Hokkaido and is facing the Pacific ocean. Muroran has a relatively calm climate, it is cold with temperatures 20 degrees in a summer, it is warm with temperatures -2 degrees in a winter. Muroran is called Iron Town and developed as a port town of heavy and chemical industries. It is famous that there are factories of Nippon Steel Sumikin (新日鉄住金) and Japan Steel Works (日本製鋼所), As for Kanamoto (カナモト * the TSE First Section presentation) and Narasaki Industry (ナラサキ産業 * the TSE Second Section presentation), Muroran is an establishment of a business place. Therefore Muroran is a few town that vistors can unusually see a scenery of the factories in Hokkaido. Muroran Night View is popular, too. Read More

Sokuryozan Observatoion Deck

Sokuryozan Observatoion Deck is divided into 2 observation decks roughly, and is surrounded by the television transmission towers, but 360-degree view can be enjoyed. In the evening, the night view can be seen from the tower-shaped observation deck. In addition, views can be enjoyed on the observation decks in the daytime. By the way, visitors must go up considerably dark steps in the evening. Because your step is dark, please watch your step. Admission free. A parking lot is free of charge.

Muroran Night View Can Be Watched on Youtube

Movie of Muroran Night View

List of Accommodations

Refer to following websites for the accommodations in the Muroran. You can get information regarding online reviews and photos.

Muroran Youth Hostel(室蘭ユースホステル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Muroran Hills(ホテル室蘭ヒルズ)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Muroran Prince Hotel(室蘭プリンスホテル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
2nd Muroran Prince Hotel Muroan View(第二プリンスホテル 室蘭ビュー)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Bayside Muroran(ホテル ベイサイド室蘭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Dormy Inn Higashimuroran(ドーミーイン東室蘭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel New Badget Muroran(ホテルニューバジェット室蘭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Route Inn Higashimuroran-Ekimae(ホテル ルートイン東室蘭駅前)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Sun Route Muroran(ホテルサンルート室蘭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Muroran Plaza Hotel(室蘭プラザホテル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Muroran Green Hotel(室蘭グリーンホテル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Million(ホテルミリオン)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Business Hotel New Marushin(ビジネスホテル ニューまるしん)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Ryokan Hokkai(旅館 北海)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Komichi(こみち)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Kanemasa Ryokan(金政旅館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Ryokan Hinode(旅館日の出)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Route Inn Grand Muroran(ホテルルートインGrand室蘭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Sepias Kadan(ホテルセピアス花壇)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Danpara Park(だんパラ公園)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten