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After Hiking at Mount Tarumae, Relax in the Hot Springs
Access to the Mountain and Parking On the south side of Lake Shikotsu stands Mount Fuppushi, which protrudes into the lake. Further south is Mount Ta
How to walk in Noboribetsu Onsen Jigokudani
Noboribetsu Onsen is one of Japan's most renowned hot spring destinations, not just in Hokkaido. Particularly notable is Jigokudani (Hell Valley), a u
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
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 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 Enjoy Cherry Blossoms and Autumn leaves in Maruyama Park, Sapporo
Maruyama Park is the most popular spot in Sapporo for viewing cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. Additionally, you can enjoy delightful cafes and sw
Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo
The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium (大倉山ジャンプ競技場) is situated in Miyanomori, on the western side of the Maruyama area in Sapporo. Adjacent to it is the Sapp
Ginkgo trees in Hokkaido University
The ginkgo trees lining the path from the main gate of the Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University are famous among Sapporo city residents. The m
Autumn Leaves in Hoheikyo Dam 2019
On October 20th, 2019, I visited Hoheikyo Dam near Jozankei in Sapporo. It was an exceptionally beautiful day with vibrant shades of red, orange, yell
Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village: Wild Camping and Immersing in Nature
Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village is situated in Houheikyo, south of Sapporo, within the renowned Jozankei Hot Spring resort area of Hokkaido. This y
Mt.Iwaonupuri (Niseko mountain range), Light trekking with family.
Mt. Iwaonupuri, standing at 1116 meters, is part of the Niseko mountain range and is an active volcano with two craters at its summit, which is barren
Backcountry Skiing in the Mt. Tokachidake Range
When you think of lavender, Furano City might come to mind. That's true, but Kamifurano is also famous for its lavender fields, beautiful hills, and o
Autumn Splendor at Hiraoka Jyugei Center
Hiraoka Jyugei Center, a renowned autumn foliage site located south of Sapporo, will close its doors to the public this year on November 8th. It featu
Sapporo Night View from Mt.Moiwayama
As of this autumn on October 3rd, Sapporo has been certified as one of the new top three night views in Japan, alongside Nagasaki and Kobe. Previou
Niseko Milk Kobo
When visiting Niseko, a must-visit spot is Niseko Milk Kobo at Takahashi Farm. This farm and shop offer beautiful surroundings and exceptional product
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
Ishiyama Open Space
Ishiyama Open Space is situated in the southern part of Sapporo, just a 30-minute drive from Sapporo Station. Previously, this area was known for i
Rusutsu Resort
Rusutsu is one of Hokkaido's popular resorts, alongside Niseko. Here, you experience the essence of Hokkaido, reminiscent of the eastern regions like
Noboribetsu Virgin Forest（登別原生林）
The area surrounding Jigokudani was designated as a national natural treasure in 1924. It offers walking trails where visitors can encounter untouched
Motomachi Park in Hakodate（元町公園）
As you stroll along the foothills of Mt. Hakodate, you'll come across an open area where you can see the harbor. This spot is Motomachi Park, with Mot
