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Shikino Joho Kan (Biei Tourist Information Center)

Located just a 2-minute walk from JR Biei Station, the "Shikino Joho Kan" is the perfect…

• Area around Furano, Biei

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Shiretoko Nature Cruise

During the "Whale, Dolphin, and Bird Watching" (late April to mid-October), you can see …

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Sato Suisan Salmon Factory

Sato Suisan is well-known across Japan’s north island for its seafood products caught in the…

• Area around Sapporo

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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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Ice Horizon Walk

At the easternmost tip of Hokkaido lies the Notsuke Peninsula, where visitors can experience the b…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kamuy Kotan

Kamuy Kotan, meaning "kamuy (god) kotan (dwelling place)" in Ainu language, was selected…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Mt. Io

Mt. Io, an active volcano that is the source of Kawayu Onsen. You can observe white smoke rising f…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Former JNR Temiya Line Site

The Temiya Line was the first railway line established in Hokkaido. The rails that made up this li…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Utoro Salmon Terrace

One of the representative fish of Hokkaido is the salmon. Shari Town, home to the Shiretoko World …

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Ishikari nabe

Hokkaido is known for having the largest fall salmon fixed-net fishing catch in Japan, and offers …

• Area around Sapporo

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Sapporo Lake

An artificial lake created by Jozankei Dam, a scenic spot near Sapporo where you can experience th…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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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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Naitai Highland Ranch and Naitai Terrace

Japan's largest public ranch located in the hills at 800m elevation northwest of Kamishihoro.T…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Harbor seal

The only seals that permanently reside along the Japanese coast. At Cape Erimo, where about 1,000 …

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Lake Nukabira

Lake Nukabira, born by damming the Otofuke River. In winter, you can view "ice bubbles" …

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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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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Ryugetsu Sweetpia Garden

Among Obihiro confectionery shop "Ryugetsu" stores, this is the only store with an attac…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Mt. Usu

Mt. Usu, continuing activity from about 20,000 years ago. Go up to the summit by ropeway and exper…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward

Hakodate Ward’s Old Public Hall looks over Hakodate Port and is a Nationally Important Cultu…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Royce' Cacao & Chocolate Town

An experiential facility attached to the Royce' Town Factory in Tobetsu Town, where you can en…

• Area around Sapporo

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