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Uryunuma Marsh, the paradise of alpine plants in Shokanbetsu
This is a paradise for alpine plants, continuing to captivate many climbers. Uryunuma Marsh, located on a plateau at an elevation of 850 meters, sp
Experience the Essence of Hokkaido at Naitai Farm
Naitai Farm, managed by Kamishihoro town, is the largest farm in Japan. The name "Naitai" comes from the Ainu language, where "Nai Etaie Petsu" refers
Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum in Biratori
When you visit Biratori Town, be sure to visit the Kayano Shigeru Museum. It's an essential museum for understanding Ainu culture. Additionally, there
Yoshitsune Jinjya Shrine and Ainu Culture in Biratori
Would you like to make a short detour on your way to Nibutani in Biratori along Route 237? As you enter the town of Biratori and pass Biratori City
Unkai Terrace at Hoshino Resort Tomamu: Sea of Clouds
"Unkai" translates to "sea of clouds." Tomamu town is renowned for its Unkai views. Before 5 o'clock, many people gather at the cable car station of A
Lavender Blooming Season Starts at Farm Tomita in Nakafurano
Despite it being only mid-June, the lavender at Farm Tomita has already started to bloom. On Saturday, June 15, 2024, the parking lot at Farm Tomit
Did you know Bun-kou, a historical firedog in Otaru
Bun-kou (ぶん公) was a smart dog similar to Hachi-kou (ハチ公) at Shibuya Station. The suffix "kou" (公) indicates familiarity, often used for beloved figure
Enjoy Lake Shikaribetsu | Remote Mountains of Shikaoi Town
Lake Shikaribetsu is one of the most mystical lakes, offering a unique charm different from that of Lake Mashu. While Lake Mashu is incredibly beautif
Kitanonishiki, Kobayashi Sake Brewery in Kuriyama
Hokkaido is home to many famous sake breweries, even in its small towns. One such brewery is Kobayashi Sake Brewery. Tours of the brewery are availabl
Kunimare, the northernmost sake brewery in Mashike Town
Kunimare Sake Brewery, located in Mashike, is renowned as the northernmost sake brewery in Japan. In recent years, Hokkaido has seen a rise in winerie
How to Walk Farm Tomita, the premier tourist destination in Nakafurano Town, Hokkaido
Farm Tomita is the pioneer farm that made Furano famous for its lavender fields. Nowadays, in addition to lavender, it delights visitors with seasonal
How to Enjoy Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkougura in Otaru
Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkougura is a part of Tanaka Sake Brewery, Otaru's most renowned local sake producer. Situated in Nobukacho, Otaru City, near Mi
Enjoying the gardens at Ueno Farm in Asahikawa
Ueno Farm is an English garden-style garden run by a farming family in Nagayama, on the outskirts of Asahikawa. This garden is centered around Mt.Shat
How to walk and enjoy around Lake Toya
Lake Toya is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Hokkaido. Known nationwide for its hot spring resorts, it rivals Jozankei in Sapporo as on
How to enjoy Lake Mashu: 360 Degrees of Beauty, Day and Night
One of the gems of eastern Hokkaido's tourist attractions is Lake Mashu, a place that truly embodies the word "mystical." In the Ainu language, Lak
How to Enjoy Bihoro Pass: Visit for Breathtaking Views
When traveling to Lake Kussharo in Eastern Hokkaido or heading from Lake Kussharo to Kitami, you’ll inevitably pass through Bihoro Pass. This pass
How to enjoy Hot Springs and Fall Foliage in Mt.Tokachidake near Ryounkaku
If you want to enjoy the autumn foliage in Hokkaido, the Tokachidake area is one of the most famous spots. Among them, the views from Ryounkaku, a hot
How to see Adorable Ezo Squirrels Reside at Urausu Shrine
Several Ezo squirrels have made their home within the grounds of Urausu Shrine. They are at their most dazzling from late April to early May, when the
How to enjoy Matsumae-jo seeing Sakura festival in April, The Most Northern Castle in Japan
Matsumae Castle is located in Matsumae Town, the southernmost part of Hokkaido, facing Aomori Prefecture across the Tsugaru Strait. In 2015, the new H
How to enjoy The Sakura Festival in Matsumae town: A Stunning Collaboration of Castles and Cherry Blossoms
It's said that there are around 10,000 cherry blossom trees of approximately 250 varieties in Matsumae-jo park. Here in Matsumae town, Early-bloomi
