Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum in Asahikawa
The Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum is a private museum dedicated to Ainu culture since 1916, making it the oldest and most historical Ainu museum. Visiti
Ramen, Hokkaido wine and Local and World Foods in Odori Park, Sapporo Lilac Festival 2015
Various festivals are held throughout the year at Odori Park, but the Lilac Festival is the first to take place after the snow has melted and the park
How to walk in Matsumae
Matsumae (松前) is one of the oldest towns in Hokkaido, historically ruled by the Matsumae clan (松前藩) before the Meiji era. Upon arriving in Matsumae
Otokoyama Sake Brewery and Sake Museum in Asahikawa
Otokoyama Sake Brewery is one of the oldest sake breweries in Japan, with a history of more than 330 years in sake production. It is renowned globally
Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa
This zoo strives to show visitors how each animal naturally behaves. It was once struggling with low attendance and on the brink of closure, but succe
Beautiful Town Esashi: Preserving the Charm of the Good Old Days
The Charming Historic Route: Inishie Kaido in Esashi The historic route known as 'Inishie Kaido' (いにしえ街道) attracts visitors with its beautifully pr
Rusutsu Resort
Rusutsu is one of Hokkaido's popular resorts, alongside Niseko. Here, you experience the essence of Hokkaido, reminiscent of the eastern regions like
Lake Shikotsu-ko: The Enigmatic Lake of Chitose
Lake Shikotsu-ko (支笏湖) is located in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan. It is a caldera lake and a part of the Shikotsu-Toya National Park. The average depth o
Matsumae Edo Village: Step Back into Old Matsumae
Discover the allure of historic Matsumae at this Edo-era theme park. Featuring 14 accessible buildings, visitors can indulge in kimono dress-up (fo
The Giant Club at Geyser Sengen Park in Noboribetsu Onsen
As you walk through the hot spring town of Noboribetsu, you'll quickly notice places where steam rises. The large spiked club sculptures around the
Noboribetsu Kalulusu Onsen
Noboribetsu Karurusu Onsen is recognized as one of the Best 100 Hot Springs in Japan and is also designated as a National Hot Spring Health Resort.
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
This is a theme park that showcases marine life in various forms. It features an aquarium, a dolphin pool, a seal pool, a reptile and amphibian facili
Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura
This theme park is inspired by various aspects of life and events from the Edo period. The park features an exciting array of attractions, including b
350 Carp Streamers Gracefully Swimming in the Sky Above Jozankei Onsen
You can witness both Koinobori (carp streamers) and cherry blossoms at the same time in Jozankei Onsen, a sight renowned for its uniqueness. While
Nijyukkendoro Sakura Namiki(Cherry-blossoms road): Cherry Blossoms in Shizunai, Hokkaido
Shizunai is renowned for its 7 km long Sakura blossom road adorned with 3,000 cherry blossom trees. It's designated as one of Japan's top 100 scenic r
Yuzawa Jinjya Shrine in Noboribetsu
Yuzawa Jinja Shrine is situated near Daiichi Takimoto Onsen Hotel, just before the entrance to Jigokudani. According to legend, the shrine was esta
