Asahikawa(旭川)
Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.2
Leaving Sugatami Station, I walked along the right-hand footpath towards Sugatami Pond (姿見の池). It takes about 30 minutes. There are two walking course
Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.1
On July 11, 2015, I visited Mt. Asahidake. Asahidake is the highest mountain in Hokkaido and an active volcano monitored by the Meteorological Agency.
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
Mt. Kurodake: Exploring Kamui Mintara, the Playground of the Gods
On September 23, 2015, was an exceptional day for climbing Mt. Kurodake. Located near Sounkyo Onsen, Mt. Kurodake is renowned as a year-round desti
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
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
Sounkyo Ice Festival, Hyoto matsuri
Sounkyo is one of the most famous hot spring sites in Hokkaido. They host a winter festival called the 'Sounkyo Ice Festival 2020 (層雲峡氷瀑まつり)'. Sounkyo
Hatsumoude(初詣) where to go, The first shrine visit of New Year
Hokkaido Shrine(北海道神宮), Sapporo Googlemaps => https://goo.gl/maps/k8XLI Near subway station: Maruyama Zoo on Tozai line see this article,
Autumn Leaves Coming to Taisetsuzan, Sounkyo, Asahikawa
When it comes to the first autumn leaves, the Taisetsuzan mountain range in Hokkaido stands out. The highest peaks, from Mt. Asahidake to Mt. Kurodake
