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The southeastern coast hosts the region's largest seashore colony of birds.

The island is frequently described by travelers on Tripadvisor as a "hidden wildlife paradise" due to its pristine, untouched ecosystems. moneron

Many travelers stay at this budget-friendly hotel before heading to the island. It is praised for its proximity to transit stations but criticized for small rooms, shared bathrooms, and inconsistent Wi-Fi. The southeastern coast hosts the region's largest seashore

Traces of ancient Ainu sanctuaries and 20th-century Japanese rice terraces remain visible to hikers. Logistical Context moneron

It is the only island nature park in Russia and was formerly a closed border area, which helped preserve its flora and fauna.