10 Things to Do in Teuri Island
10 Things to Do on Teuri Island Teuri Island ( 天売島 ) is located 29.5 kilometers northwest of Haboro in the Rumoi Subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan . It is one of two islands under the jurisdiction of the town of Haboro. The island’s name is believed to originate from the Ainu language, with " Teure " meaning "f ish back intestine " or " Chure " meaning " foot ." Teuri Island is the sole breeding ground for common murres in Japan and is often referred to as a "paradise for seabirds." For those planning to visit this “seabird paradise” to see what it has to offer, here are the 10 Things to do on Teuri Island : Teuri Island Welcome Post 1. Take a picture of the Teuri Island Welcome Post . It is located near the Teuri Ferry Terminal. It's a fun way to start your adventure on the island. Teuri Itsukushima Shrine 2. Visit the Teuri Itsukushima Shrine ( 天売島厳島神社 ) , the main shrine of Yagishiri Island. You can visit at any time of da...