Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
It is located near JR Noboribetsu station just 5 minutes walking. The theme park was opened in 1990 and this is the biggest marine park in Hokkaido. …Read More
Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura
This is theme park about Edo era of Japan. There are many events and attractions in the park. You will meet ninjyas and samurais. Open April 1 -…Read More
350 carp streamers swimming around in the sky, Jozankei Onsen
You can see Koinobori(carp streamer) and Sakura Blossoms at one time in Jozankei Onsen. It is very famous for this rare view in Jozankei. Sakura bloss…Read More
Nijyukkendoro Sakura Namiki(Cherry-blossoms road): Cherry Blossoms in Shizunai, Hokkaido
Shizunai is famous for its Sakura blossoms road that leads 7 km long and with 3,000 sakura, cherry blossom trees. This is designated as one of the bes…Read More
Lake Toya, Toyako(洞爺湖)
Lake Toya is in Shikotsu Toya Natinal Park, which is located between Toyako-cho and Soubetsu-cho. lake Toya is also designated as Toya Caldera and Us…Read More
Yuzawa Jinjya Shrine(湯澤神社)
Yuzawa Jinjya/Shrine is located near Daiichi Takimoto Onsen Hotel, just before the entrance of Jigokudani. It is said that the shrine was built by Ki…Read More
How to walk in Noboribetsu Onsen Jigokudani (Hell Valley=地獄谷)
Noboriubetsu Onsen / Hot spa is one of the most famous hot spas in Japan not only Hokkaido. Especially Jigokudani (Hell Valley), no other place like t…Read More
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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