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

Goryokaku Park(五稜郭公園) in Hakodate, Famous Sakura Viewing Site, Cherry Blossoms of Hokkaido
2015.03.30
Park

Goryokaku Park(五稜郭公園) in Hakodate, Famous Sakura Viewing Site, Cherry Blossoms of Hokkaido

Table of Contents About Goryokaku Season of cherry blossoms Goryokaku Tower(五稜郭タワー) Access Related Articles Photos of Cherry blossoms in…Read More

Matsumae Park [松前公園] : Cherry Blossoms in Hokkaido
2015.03.30
Festival

Matsumae Park [松前公園] : Cherry Blossoms in Hokkaido

city/town Matsumae(松前) from April 24 admission free open 24 hours close none festival Matsumae Sakura Festival fr…Read More

Cherries May Start Blooming Early in this year, 2015 in Hokkaido
2015.03.29
Event

Cherries May Start Blooming Early in this year, 2015 in Hokkaido

Cherries Blooming forecast April 24: Matsumae(松前) April 25: Hakodate(函館) April 26: Esashi(江差) April 29: Sapporo(札幌) May 1: Asahikawa(旭川) …Read More

2015 Best Cherry Blossoms’ Sites in Hokkaido
2015.03.13
Park

2015 Best Cherry Blossoms’ Sites in Hokkaido

Popular Ranking 1.Matsumae Park [松前公園] 2.Goryokaku Park [五稜郭公園] 3.Nijyukkendoro Sakura Namiki(Cherry-blossoms road) [二十間道路桜並木] 4.Maruyama Park/Hok…Read More

Last 3 days Chitose Shikotsuko Hyoto Festival 2015
2015.02.20
Festival

Last 3 days Chitose Shikotsuko Hyoto Festival 2015

Chitose Shikotsuko Hyoto(Ice) Festival will be closed on February 22. The color of ice made with water of Lake.Shikotsuko is more fantastic than ever.…Read More

Hina Doll Festival Tour 2015 in Historical Village of Hokkaido
2015.02.20
Festival

Hina Doll Festival Tour 2015 in Historical Village of Hokkaido

[caption id="attachment_3942" align="alignnone" width="660"] Historical Village of Hokkaido[/caption] Historical Village of Hokkaido held Hina doll…Read More

Evolving Zoo, Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo
2015.02.10
Museum

Evolving Zoo, Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo

Maruyama Zoo has been evolving and its facilities are more enhanced and fantastic. Maruyama Zoo has a history of about 65 years. Since then, It has be…Read More

Nikka Whisky Factory Tour In Yoichi(ニッカウヰスキー余市蒸留所)
2015.02.02
Factory Tour

Nikka Whisky Factory Tour In Yoichi(ニッカウヰスキー余市蒸留所)

Masataka Taketsuru, the founder of Nikka Whisky, is the leading person of Japanese Whisky. He studied abroad to Scotland for making whisky. This is th…Read More

The Old Aoyama Villa(旧青山別邸)
2015.01.29
Historical Place

The Old Aoyama Villa(旧青山別邸)

The old Aoyama Villa is located in Shukutsu, west of Otaru near Otaru Aquarium. This is a symbol of herring fishing. When the 2nd Aoyama family, Masak…Read More

Otaru Museum Main Branch(小樽総合博物館)
2015.01.29
Museum

Otaru Museum Main Branch(小樽総合博物館)

Otaru Museum is located in Temiya, used to be called Otaru Transport Museum(小樽交通記念館). This is the main branch of Otaru museum. The museum has Canal br…Read More

Otaru Museum Canal Branch(小樽総合博物館 運河館)
2015.01.29
Museum

Otaru Museum Canal Branch(小樽総合博物館 運河館)

Otaru Museum Canal Branch is located near Otaru Canal and next to Otaru Canal Plaza. This is the canal branch of Otaru museum which is located in Temi…Read More

Otaru Church(小樽聖公会)
2015.01.29
Historical Place

Otaru Church(小樽聖公会)

Otaru Church is located in Touncho, Otaru. It is very near to Suitengu Shrine(水天宮). The church was founded in 1895 and the present building was constr…Read More

Kotoni Jinjya/Shrine(琴似神社)
2015.01.28
Temples/shrines

Kotoni Jinjya/Shrine(琴似神社)

Kotoni Jinjya/shrine(琴似神社) is located in Kotoni area, west of Sapporo. The shrine was established by the gift from Watari Date, one of the feudal lord…Read More