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Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples

As Japan’s only ethnographic museum dedicated to northern regions, this world-class institut…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Kitakogane Jomon Archaeological Site

This well-preserved archaeological site dates back to the early Jomon period (5,000 to 3,500 BCE) …

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Kame Rock, Lake Toya

Named for its resemblance to a turtle shell, Kame (turtle) Rock rises just to the surface of Lake …

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Tokachi Nature Center

A facility where you can experience outdoor sports year-round in the magnificent nature of Tokachi…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Urakawa Yushun Village AERU

Discover a peaceful 107-hectare retreat where Hokkaido’s horses and landscapes shape the rhy…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Eco-rin Village

Walk through vast green pastures, meet grazing sheep, and experience the natural cycle of life&mda…

• Area around Sapporo

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Soya Hills

Walk along the snowy-white scallop shell paths of Japan’s northernmost glacial landscape.The…

• Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun, Rumoi

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Hakodate Seikan Ferry Memorial Ship Mashu-maru

Experience the legacy of the legendary Seikan Ferry and take the helm from the captain’s bri…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Kamaei Kamaboko Plaza

Located in the heart of Otaru, Kamaei Kamaboko Plaza is an interactive attraction operated by Kama…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Wakkarium Noshappu Aquarium

Wakkarium, located near the scenic Cape Noshappu, is home to about 100 species and 1,500 marine an…

• Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun, Rumoi

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Hokkaido Museum

Uncover the epic stories and natural wonders of the north at Hokkaido Museum.Nestled within the lu…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Onuma Godo Yusen

If you want to fully enjoy the nature of Onuma Quasi-National Park, one of Hokkaido's most sce…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Lake Toyoni

Lake Toyoni’s perfect heart shape sets it apart from anywhere else in the world. This site c…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Kitami yakiniku

Kitami in eastern Hokkaido is teeming with yakiniku (grilled meat, usually beef) restaurants, and …

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Furarito

Savor the smoky aroma of charcoal-grilled Shinko-yaki in a historic alleyway brimming with Showa-e…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Cape Tachimachi

Located on the southern side of Mt. Hakodate and jutting out into the Tsugaru Strait, Cape Tachima…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Kushiro Ramen

Actually, Hokkaido has more to offer than just the three famous ramen types. In addition to Sappor…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Shinshinotsu Hot Spring

Only a short 1-hour ride from Sapporo, Hokkaido, the town of Shinshinotsu’s Lake Shinotsu is…

• Area around Sapporo

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Akarenga Terrace

A complex commercial facility located across from the former Hokkaido Government Office Building, …

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Akankohan View Point

Located just 2 kilometers from Lake Akan’s onsen (hot spring) town, the Akankohan View Point…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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