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Lake Kutcharo & Summer Festival

Explore one of Hokkaido’s premier natural sanctuaries, where around 300 species of wild bird…

• Wakkanai, Rishiri, Rebun, Rumoi

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Furarito

Savor the smoky aroma of charcoal-grilled Shinko-yaki in a historic alleyway brimming with Showa-e…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Kushiro Ramen

Discover Kushiro Ramen, a local specialty of eastern Hokkaido that has earned its place alongside …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kame Rock, Lake Toya

Emerging just above the surface of Lake Toya, Kame Rock is named for its resemblance to a turtle s…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Todowara

Notsuke Peninsula is home to Todowara, where weathered fir trees stand like silent sculptures shap…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Niseko Cheese Factory

In Niseko, the central Hokkaido town now famed for having one of the nation’s most popular s…

• Area around Otaru, Niseko

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Tsubetsu Pass Observation Deck

Perched at 947 meters, the Tsubetsu Pass Observation Deck offers an unparalleled view of one of Ho…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Takasago Brewery

Step into over a century of sake mastery at Takasago Brewery, Asahikawa’s iconic producer of…

• Asahikawa, Sounkyo, Tenninkyo

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Uramashu Observatory

A hidden viewpoint with clear skies and a mystical view of Lake Mashu.Uramashu Observatory sits at…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Ice Horizon Walk

At the eastern edge of Hokkaido, the Notsuke Peninsula offers a rare winter experience: the Ice Ho…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Rebunge Coast

For a true taste of Hokkaido’s dramatic coastal beauty, Rebunge Coast in Toyoura Town offers…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Date City Museum of History and Culture

Experience the traditional art of Japanese sword forging in Date City, where samurai heritage stil…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Muroran yakitori

A unique regional specialty from Muroran featuring succulent pork and onions. Coated in a sweet-sa…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Historic Site of the Sendai Clan Shiraoi Encampment

Feel the quiet atmosphere of the late Edo period as you explore the remains of a frontier samurai …

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Cape Shiretoko

Cape Shiretoko marks the farthest tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula, where the land meets the Sea of …

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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Mukawa Shishamo

Enjoy the unique flavors of Mukawa Shishamo, a rare fish found only along Hokkaido’s Pacific…

• Area around Toya, Noboribetsu, and Hidaka

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Mt. Esan

Experience sweeping ocean views and vibrant spring azaleas from the summit of this living 617‑mete…

• Hakodate, area around Hakodate

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Mt. Meakan

Selected as one of Japan’s 100 Famous Mountains, Mt. Meakan is a dynamic active volcano wher…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Esashi Inishie Kaido

Esashi prospered in the 17th century as a port of call for the Kitamae-bune trading ships. Today, …

• Matsumae, Esashi, Okushiri

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Abashiri City Folk Museum

Explore Abashiri’s rich history and natural beauty within a Registered Tangible Cultural Pro…

• Shiretoko, Abashiri, Monbetsu

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