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Marimo Exhibition and Observation Center

Located on Churui Island in Lake Akan, this is the only facility in Japan where you can observe th…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum & Mt. Tento Observatory

Experience the raw beauty and power of drift ice—any time of year. Perched atop scenic Mt. T…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Akan International Crane Center [GRUS]

Japan’s only specialized facility dedicated to the conservation and research of the Red-crow…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Fukuyama Castle (Matsumae Castle)

Perched on a hill above the Tsugaru Strait, Fukuyama Castle is the only Japanese-style castle in H…

• Matsumae, Esashi, Okushiri

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Otaru City General Museum

Otaru City General Museum is a must-visit landmark in Temiya, the birthplace of Hokkaido’s r…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Memorial Museum

Established in 1916, this historic museum in Asahikawa has dedicated over a century to preserving …

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Moerenuma Park

Conceived by the world-renowned sculptor Isamu Noguchi, Moerenuma Park is a massive 189-hectare ar…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Hokkaido University

Step into the scenic heart of Sapporo and experience the perfect blend of history and nature at on…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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Chitosetsuru Sake Museum

Established in 1872, Chitosetsuru is Sapporo’s sole remaining sake brewery.The Chitosetsuru …

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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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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Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples

Discover the vibrant heritage of the Ainu and other northern indigenous peoples inside a beautiful…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

Step away from the city’s bustle at this leading Sapporo art museum, home to over 5,000 work…

• Sapporo/Jozankei

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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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Hidaka Mountain Range Center

A hub for nature and learning beside the Satsunai River. Discover the Hidaka Mountains through hik…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Ginga no Mori Observatory

Rikubetsu, known as the coldest town in Japan, is also famous for its brilliantly clear, star-fill…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Kushiro City Museum

Kushiro City Museum is one of eastern Hokkaido’s leading museums, where visitors can explore…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Takushinkan Gallery

Takushinkan Gallery offers a rare glimpse into the eyes of Shinzo Maeda, the legendary landscape p…

• Area around Furano, Biei

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Nakajima Lake Forest Museum

Located on Nakajima Island at the center of Lake Toya, this museum is a symbolic site of the UNESC…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Asahikawa Design Center

Experience the pinnacle of Asahikawa furniture at this premier design hub. Immerse yourself in the…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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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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