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Hoheikyo Dam

A premier scenic destination near Sapporo where the grandeur of a massive arch dam meets stunning …

• 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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Mikuni Pass Observatory

Mikuni Pass Observatory is one of Hokkaido’s most scenic driving routes. Its name comes from…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Former JNR Shihoro Line Concrete Arch Bridges (Taushubetsu…

The Former JNR Shihoro Line once connected Obihiro and Tokachi Mitsumata. Today, its legacy beauti…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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Lake Onneto

A dammed lake located at the westernmost point of Akan-Mashu National Park, with a circumference o…

• Tokachi, Obihiro

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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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Erimo Cape

Erimo Cape, called "Onne-enrum (large cape)" in Ainu language, was designated as a Natio…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Hinode Park Lavender Garden

A lavender garden of about 4.2 hectares spreading across the hills of Kamifurano, the birthplace o…

• Area around Furano, Biei

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Hakodate Orthodox Church

Hakodate Orthodox Church, built in 1860, is Japan’s first Russian Orthodox cathedral and a s…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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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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Goro's Stone House & The First House

Goro's Stone House is the fifth home of Goro Kuroita, a central character from the iconic Japa…

• Area around Furano, Biei

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Okhotsk Drift Ice Museum

An exhibition hall where you can experience the Okhotsk winter year-round, with views of the Shire…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Catholic Motomachi Church

A Roman Catholic church standing in Hakodate Motomachi, founded in 1859, a historic building with …

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Nishiyama Foothills Crater Walking Trail

A walking trail through the craters created by the 2000 eruption of Mt. Usu. Uplifted roads and da…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Niseko Annupuri 1,000m Plateau Observation Deck

Located at an elevation of 1,000 meters within the Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area, this sc…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Lake Mashu First Observatory

Located along Prefectural Road 52, Lake Mashu First Observatory, commonly called "Omote-Mashu…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Shimamui Coast, Shimamui Coast Observatory

Shimamui Coast, selected as one of the “Top 100 Shores in Japan,” is a breathtaking de…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Rishirifuji

Off the northern coast of Hokkaido sits Rishiri Island, a beautiful spot for both nature-lovers an…

• Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun, Rumoi

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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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Kamuiwakka Hot Falls

A secluded spot in Shiretoko where hot springs gushing from the mid-slope of the active volcano Mt…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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