Susami Town in Nishimuro District faces the Pacific Ocean, and over 90% of the town is covered in forests. Its warm, year-round climate makes it a pleasant place to live. Its main industries are agriculture and forestry, and it also grows lettuce, taking advantage of its warm, yet plentiful rainfall. Fishing is carried out using boats to land a variety of seafood, including bonito and yellowtail. The town's diverse industries contribute to the development of the region. Fishing can also be enjoyed along the coast. Major tourist attractions include the natural environment, such as Esuzaki Island and virgin forests. Recently, the town has shifted from a sightseeing spot to a leisure spot, and visitors can now enjoy marine sports.