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Otaru Ebisuya Rickshaw

Otaru offers a fun and unique experience for visitors looking to take in the city’s atmosphe…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Nakajima Lake Forest Museum

A museum located on Nakajima, an island in the approximate center of Lake Toya. It offers easy-to-…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Ura-Mashu Observatory

The observatory, located on the border between Kiyosato Town and Nakashibetsu Town, is called the …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Otaru Bine

Otaru Bine, a wine shop and pizza cafe located in a refined stone building first constructed in 19…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Hokkai shrimp

Hokkaido’s Hokkai shrimp is known as the “rubies of the sea”, thanks in part to …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art

Kanda Nissho (1937 – 1970) was an oil painter known for his realism and examination of the o…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Hoheikan

Hoheikan was opened in 1881 during Hokkaido’s colonial period and is known as the only hotel…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Hidaka Mountain Range Museum

The Hidaka Mountains Museum is a geo-museum of the Hidaka Mountains that exhibits the relationship…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Mt. Rausu Iwaobetsu Trailhead

Standing at 1,661 meters, Mt. Rausu is one of Japan's 100 famous mountains and 100 famous flow…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Apoikuwagata

The Apoikuwagata (Veronica schmidtiana) is a perennial plant unique to Mt. Apoi, standing about 10…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Pyotan Falls

This waterfall was formed in 1955 (Showa 30) when a small power plant was buried by a flood. With …

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Shiretoko Museum

The Shari-cho Shiretoko Museum was established to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the foundin…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Tokachigaoka Park

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Shogakuin Temple

Shogakuin Temple, located near Matsunotai Park in Esashi, is said to have been founded 400 years a…

• Matsumae, Esashi, Okushiri

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Packraft

Packraft refers to a one-person raft boat that can be carried in a backpack. You can experience pa…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Rafting

The Saru River has been selected as the best clear stream in Japan. Mukawa River, known as the mos…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Hidakaso

Hidakaso is an endemic species that grows only in the Hidaka Mountains and is designated as a crit…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Hunbe Falls

Hunbe Falls is located about a 5-minute drive from Hiroo Bridge on Route 336 (commonly known as th…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Former Hanadake Banya

From 1868 to 1950, the coasts along the Sea of Japan made herring fishers wealthy and prosperous. …

• Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun, Rumoi

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Todowara

Todowara and Narawara are trees withered by seawater and wind. Todowara are dead trees of a conife…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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