Makomanai Park(真駒内公園)
2015.04.28
Park

Makomanai Park(真駒内公園)

There are two stadiums in the park, Makomanai Stadium and Makomanai Ice Arena. These stadium were the places for 1972 Winter Olympic Game. The park i…Read More

Matsumae Sakura Festival Start on April 29 2015(松前桜祭り)
2015.04.28
Festival

Matsumae Sakura Festival Start on April 29 2015(松前桜祭り)

Matsumae announced Sakura blooming on April 19 and the famous Matsumae Sakura Festival start on April 29. It ends on May 20. There are more than 250 …Read More

Sapporo announced Sakura Blooming on April 22
2015.04.23
Out Door

Sapporo announced Sakura Blooming on April 22

April 22, Sapporo announced Sakura Blooming. This is the 2nd fastest blooming in recorded history.Full blossom is going to be in the middle of next we…Read More

Polar Bear’s Baby in Maruyama Zoo, Sapporo
2015.04.22
Zoo

Polar Bear’s Baby in Maruyama Zoo, Sapporo

It's time to go seeing a baby of polar bear in Maruyama zoo, Sapporo. It is only three months for you to see a exact lovely baby just like the stuffed…Read More

Lake Mashu-ko(摩周湖)
2015.04.21
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Lake Mashu-ko(摩周湖)

photo by User:Miya.m Lake Mashu-ko is located in Akan National Park, the east of Hokkaido, called 'Doto'. This is the 2nd ranked clearest lake next t…Read More

Matsumae and Hakodate announced Sakura Blooming on April 19 and 21
2015.04.21
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Matsumae and Hakodate announced Sakura Blooming on April 19 and 21

Sakura Blooming has come to Hokkaido at last! This is very fast blooming in Hokkaido than ever and it's really great. There are many Sakura trees i…Read More

Sakura Blooming is coming faster than ever
2015.04.20
Out Door

Sakura Blooming is coming faster than ever

Sakura Blooming is coming faster than ever in Hokkaido not only in Honshu, Japan. The first Sakura blooming is going to be seen in Matsumae, where Mat…Read More

Lake Kuttarako(倶多楽湖)
2015.04.07
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Lake Kuttarako(倶多楽湖)

There is no bus to Lake Kuttarako, so you have to take a taxi or rent a car. Lake Kuttarako has not been developed as tourism yet. That's why there ar…Read More

Noboribetsu Virgin Forest(登別原生林)
2015.04.06
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Noboribetsu Virgin Forest(登別原生林)

The area around Jigokudani was designated as national natural treasure in 1924. There is walking road and you will see wild nature's life in Noboribet…Read More

Taisho Jigoku(大正地獄)
2015.04.06
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Taisho Jigoku(大正地獄)

Taisho Jigoku pond is located in the west-south of Ohyunuma pond. It is in the half way to Ohyunuma pond. This is 10 meters round small pond whose ho…Read More

Okunoyu(奥の湯)
2015.04.06
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Okunoyu(奥の湯)

Okunoyu is located in the east of Ohyunuma pond. It is a small pond with gushing out a sulfur spring. You can look at many crater like holes on the s…Read More

Tessen-ike Pond(鉄泉池)
2015.04.06
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Tessen-ike Pond(鉄泉池)

Tessen-ike is located in the center of Jigokudani, a small geyser. The walking road to the Tessen-ike is light up in the night. …Read More

Ohyunuma(大湯沼)
2015.04.05
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Ohyunuma(大湯沼)

Ohyunuma is a hot spring pond and its circumference with about 1 kilometers. 130 centi degrees sulfur spring is gushing out from the bottom. Ohyunuma…Read More

Noboribetsu Onsen Cherry-tree line(登別桜のトンネル)
2015.04.05
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Noboribetsu Onsen Cherry-tree line(登別桜のトンネル)

city/town Noboribetsu(登別) from April 28 admission free open 24 hours close none access Take a Donan bus at JR Nob…Read More

Ohyunuma river natural hot spa(大湯沼川天然足湯)
2015.04.04
Onsen

Ohyunuma river natural hot spa(大湯沼川天然足湯)

Hot spa water from Ohyunuma pond and Taisho Jigoku pond are mixed together to the Ohyunuma river. You can have a foot bath at the lower reaches of the…Read More

Noboribetsu Jigokudani(登別地獄谷)
2015.04.04
Onsen

Noboribetsu Jigokudani(登別地獄谷)

Jigoku(地獄) means hell and Dani/Tani(谷) means valley. This place is literally a valley of hell. It is a crater and located in Noboribetsu city which is…Read More

The Ainu Museum, Shiraoi Poroto Kotan
2015.04.04
Museum

The Ainu Museum, Shiraoi Poroto Kotan

The museum has been re-builded and will be opened as UPOPOI National Ainu Museum and Park on 24th April 2020. The museum is exhibiting Ainu culture o…Read More