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Lake Toya

Located between Sapporo and Hakodate, Lake Toya is a natural oasis resting in a caldera created mi…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Mt. Yotei

Mt. Yotei is affectionately known as "Ezo Fuji" because of its resemblance to Mt. Fuji. …

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Takino Suzuran Hillside Park

Takino Suzuran Hillside Park is the only government-operated park in all of Hokkaido. No matter th…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Daisetsuzan Asahidake Ropeway

Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido at 2,291 meters above sea level, and the ropeway conne…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ropeway

The ropeway connects the Sounkyo hot spring resort area to the 1984m Kurodake fifth station (1,300…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Hoshino Resorts Tomamu

It is one of the largest resorts in Hokkaido, covering an area of about 1,000 hectares, located al…

• Area around Furano, Biei

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Lake Akan

This caldera lake was created by an eruption about 150,000 years ago. The lake is dotted with four…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Maruyama Park

Located only 3 kilometers west of the heart of Sapporo lies the beloved paths of Maruyama Park. Th…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Lake Shikotsu

This is a beautiful lake with clear waters, created through intense volcanic activity about 40,000…

• Area around Sapporo

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Mt. Hakodate Observatory

Mt. Hakodate is synonymous with night views in Japan. The view from the 334-meter summit of the mo…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Asahidake

Asahidake, at 2,291 meters above sea level, is the highest peak in Hokkaido and the main peak of t…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Onuma Quasi-National Park

Onuma Quasi-National Park is only a short 30 minutes from Hakodate by train. This popular sightsee…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Lake Mashu

Known as “Kamuito” (lake of the gods) in the Ainu language, this caldera lake has a ci…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Lake Kussharo

Lake Kussharo is a beautiful caldera lake with a circumference of 57 km. The name comes from the A…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Lake Saroma

Lake Saroma is the third largest lake in Japan. The lake surface is a uniquely beautiful blue colo…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort

For those looking to hit the snowy slopes, the Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort is located only 90 minut…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Moerenuma Park

This conservation park in Sapporo took over 20 years to create, transforming the former landfill s…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Tsurui-Ito Tancho Sanctuary

The Tsurui Ito Red-crowned Crane Sanctuary is a vast 10-hectare grassland where up to 300 red-crow…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill

The Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is only a 30-minute drive from the center of the large c…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Akan International Crane Center [GRUS]

The Akan International Crane Center is the only facility in Japan specializing in the research and…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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