Beautiful town Esashi keeping on good old day’s style
The good old route called 'Inishie Kaido(いにしえ街道)' attracts visitors by its beautiful style of old town as the Edo period. Esashi is one of the oldest…Read More
Rusutsu Resort
Rusutsu is one of the popular resort in Hokkaido as well as Niseko. You feel real Hokkaido like the east of Hokkaido such as Furano or Akan as seeing …Read More
Matsumaejo, Matsumae Castle, The Most Northern Castle in Japan
Open April 10 - December 10 9:00 - 17:00 Access Take a JR train at Hakodate to Kikonai(木古内) and transfer a bus to Matsushiro(松城) and wal…Read More
Lake Shikotsu-ko, Mysterious Lake in Chitose
Access From Sapporo 1h 20 min from Sapporo by car or bus From Chitose 40 min from Chitose airport by car or bus [caption id="attachment_2…Read More
Matsumae house
This is a theme park about Matsumae in the Edo era. You can experience the old Matsumae town and cultures. There are 14 buildings that open to public…Read More
Geyser at Sengen Park, Noboribetsu Onsen
According to the explanation of the park, 2,000 liters of water at approx.80 centi degrees and steam are ejected every three hours up to 8m high. Acco…Read More
Noboribetsu Kalulusu Onsen
Noboribetsu Karurusu Onsen is designated as Best 100 Hot Spa of Japan and the National hot spring health place. You can access by a Donan bus or car …Read More
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