hiking

Rock Balancing Art in Heiwanotaki
Heiwanotaki fall is the entrance to Mt.Teine. Many peoples are coming here and climb to the aspect. 1,023 meters height, not so heighter, but it is no…Read More

Climbing Mt.Apoi Geopark and looking precious alpine plants in Samani
[caption id="attachment_9744" align="alignnone" width="640"] Mt.Apoi Geopark Visitor Center[/caption] Mt.Apoi is famous for alpine plants. These al…Read More

Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village, Wild Camping and Enjoy Whole Nature in Sapporo
This article revised on Dec 29th, 2019. Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village is located in Houheikyo, the south of Sapporo, where is called Jozankei. Joza…Read More

Flower land Kamifurano
Lavender has gone unfortunately but many flowers make us happy in the vast scenic hill. Flower land Kamifurano is located along route 237 which takes…Read More

Ecorin Village in Eniwa
There are two gardens in Ecorin Village where is located in Eniwa city next to Chitose. It takes 40 min by car and 23 min JR Rapid train from Sapporo.…Read More

Mt.Iwaonupuri (Niseko mountain range), Light trekking with family.
Mt.Iwaonupuri, 1116m, is located at the Niseko mountain range. This is an active volcano then its top is uncovered with plants has two crators. You c…Read More

Climbing the Kamuiwakka Hot Falls, Kamuiwakka-Yu-no-taki
Kamuiwakka hot falls, called Kamuiwakka-yu-no-taki(カムイワッカ湯の滝) is located in the center of Shiretoko national park. The falls comes from the mount…Read More

Rishiri Island, Enjoy Beautiful Sea and Foods
When it comes to visiting Hokkaido in summer, we recommend to visit Rishiri and Rebun island where never let you down. The summer is very short in Ri…Read More

Sarobetsu Plain
Sarobetsu Plain is located in Toyotomi town and Toyotomi town, northwestern Hokkaido. The Marsh was registered as Ramsar Site in 2005. Sarobetsu Pla…Read More

Autumn leaves in Hiraoka Jyugei Center
Hiraoka Jyugei Center is going to close to the public this year on 8th November. This is the famous Autumn leaves site in the south of Sapporo, where …Read More

Arte Piazza Bibai
Arte Piazza Bibai is the outdoor museum for Japanese noble sculptor, Kan Asuda. He lives in Italy and makes his sculptures. He was born in this city, …Read More

Tsurunuma Park in Urausu
Tsurunuma Park is located along the route 275. The has a small pond where you play with a rental boat or tennis. The park also has the camping sites …Read More

Ishiyama Open Space
Ishiyama Open Space is located in the southern area of Sapporo. It takes 30 minutes from Sapporo station by car. The area was the diggings for soft r…Read More

Uryunuma Marsh, the paradise of alpine plants
Uryunuma Marsh is located in the Shokanbetsu Teuri Yagishiri semi-National Park(暑寒別天売焼尻国定公園), the northwest of Hokkaido, the foot of Mt.Minami-Shokanb…Read More

Mt.Asahidake, climbing to the summit, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.2
Leaving Sugatami station, I walked to Sugatami pond (姿見の池) through the right side footpath. It takes 30 minutes. You can chose two walking courses, th…Read More

Farm Tomita, the leading tourist farm in Hokkaido.
Farm Tomita made Furano famous as the place of lavender. The founder, Tadao Tomita and his wife, Sachiko started a lavender farm now named 'Traditiona…Read More

Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.1
11th July 2015, I went to Mt.Asahidake. Asahidake is the highest mountain in Hokkaido, and also a active volcano observed by the Meteorological Agency…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

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

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