Wayfinder Atlas

Cape Soya

In Japanese: 宗谷岬
Cape Soya
Photo: Suicasmo / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

The northern tip of Hokkaido's main island, marked by a monument; on clear days Sakhalin is visible across the strait.

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Getting there
Soya Bus Tenpoku-Soyamisaki Line from Wakkanai Sta. bus terminal, about 50 min
Few buses — check times or join a tour
Fee
Free
Good to know
Buses are very few, so plan the return before you go; free parking
Time needed
40 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info