1/20

Onuma Park 　［ National Park ］

All Seasons, Autumn, English Post, Fall, Flowers, Hokkaido, Kameda, Mountain, Mountains, National Parks, Nature, Oshima, Oshima Subprefecture, Parks, Places Of Interest, Places To Go, Pond, Sightseeing, Spring, Summer, Winter

Phone: 0138-67-2229

Address: 1023-1 Onuma-cho, Nanae, Kameda District, Hokkaido 041-1354

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Onuma National Park is a 90.83 km² quasi-national park on the Oshima Peninsula in southwest Hokkaido, Japan. The park encompasses the volcanic Hokkaido Komagatake as well as the Onuma and Konuma … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Hokkaido

2/20

Taushubetsu Bridge 　［ Sightseeing ］

All Seasons, Autumn, English Post, Free, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Kamishihoro, Nature, Parking, Sightseeing, Spring, Summer, Tokachi Subprefecture, Winter

Taushubetsu Bridge is a famous concrete rail bridge in Kamishihoro that gets covered in water by the lake and reappears as the water levels drop every year. You can walk on the lake in Winter when it freezes over and see … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Hokkaido

3/20

Otaru Canal 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, English Post, Free, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Otaru, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Sightseeing

Otaru Canal (小樽運河, Otaru Unga) was used to transport goods to warehouses along the canal long ago.

The canal became obsolete when new docking facilities allowed direct unloading of larger vessels. Part of the canal was restored in the 1980s instead of … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Otaru, Hokkaido

4/20

Old Hokkaido Government Office Building, Akarenga 　［ Sightseeing ］

Autumn, Cash, English Post, Flowers, Free, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, Parks, Places Of Interest, Places To Go, Sapporo, Sightseeing

Phone: 011-204-5019 (ダイヤルイン／Weekdays 8:45 – 5:30pm)
011-204-5000 (北海道庁本庁舎中央司令室／Sat, Sun & Holidays)

Address: North 3 West 6, Central Ward, Sapporo

Open: 8:45am to 6pm

Closed: The end and beginning of the year.
2019-10-1 (Tue) to 2022 for remodeling … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Sapporo, Hokkaido

5/20

Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, English Post, February, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, January, Lake Shikotsu, National Parks, Sightseeing, Snow Festival, Winter

Phone: 0123-23-8288

About 200,000 people come to see this festival every year. See ice sculptures and light displays in a village made of ice and snow.

… Read More!続きを読む

Area

Lake Shikotsu, Hokkaido

6/20

Sapporo White Illumination 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, December, English Post, Events, February, Free, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, January, March, November, Sapporo, Sightseeing, Winter

Date: Late November to Late February

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Area: Odori Park, Ekimae Street, Minami Ichijo Dori Site, Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza (Akapla) Site, and JR Sapporo Station South Exit Plaza Site

Website: https://white-illumination.jp/

This winter light-up is at five different locations … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Odori Park, Sapporo, Hokkaido

7/20

Abashiri Prison Museum 　［ Sightseeing ］

Abashiri, Activities, Activity, All Seasons, Cultural Facility, Discounts, English Post, Hokkaido, Places Of Interest, Places To Go, Sightseeing

Phone: 0152-45-2411

Address: 1-1 Yobito, Abashiri, Hokkaido 099-2421

Opened: July 6, 1983

Hours: 
April 1-July 31 9:00 – 17:00
August 1-August 16 9:00 – 18:00
August 17-March 31 9:00 – 17:00

https://www.kangoku.jp/multilingual_english/

Free guided tour
(3 times a day) … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Abashiri, Hokkaido

8/20

Houriji Temple 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, English Post, Hokkaido, Places Of Interest, Religious Tourism, Sightseeing, Tomari

Phone: 0135-75-2958

Address: 58-7, Furu, Tomari, Hokkaido 045-0203

Access: 30 minutes from Iwanai bus stop (Chuo Bus – Kamoenai Line). … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Tomari, Hokkaido

9/20

Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, Cash, English Post, Hokkaido, Iburi Subprefecture, Japanese Food, Noboribetsu, Parking, Places Of Interest, Restaurants, Shops, Sightseeing

Phone: 0143-83-3311 (Business Hours)

Address: 53-1 Naka Noboribetsu, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido 059-0463

Summer 9:00 – 17:00 Open Every Day
Winter 9:00 – 16:00 Open Every Day*

Access

8 minutes by bus from JR Noboribetsu Station.
3 minutes by car from Noboribetsu-higashi IC. … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Noboribetsu, Hokkaido

10/20

Goryokaku Park 　［ Historical Area ］

English Post, Hakodate, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Oshima, Oshima Subprefecture, Parks, Places Of Interest, Places To Go, Sightseeing

Fort Goryokaku (五稜郭, Goryōkaku) is a massive, star shaped, Western style citadel, which was built in the last years of the Edo Period for the defense of Hakodate against the imperialist threat posed by the Western powers. A few years later, the fort became the … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Hakodate, Hokkaido

11/20

Hokkaido Shrine 　［ Sightseeing ］

Activities, Activity, Alcohol, English Post, Feature Article, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Parking, Religious Tourism, Sapporo, Shrines, Sightseeing, Sweets

Hokkaido Shrine was built in 1869, when Emperor Meiji ordered the enshrining of three deities. At the time, Hokkaido was known as Ezo but was renamed Hokkaido (Prefecture). The shrine sits on 180,000 square-meters of land filled with cherry trees. It … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Maruyama, Sapporo, Hokkaido

12/20

Kushiro Marshland 　［ Nature ］

English Post, Hokkaido, Kayaking, Kushiro, Kushiro Subprefecture, Nature, Sightseeing

The Kushiro Marshland (釧路湿原, Kushiro Shitsugen) in Hokkaido was designated as a national park in 1987 in order to preserve the country’s largest wetland and marsh habitat which supports the only known population of endangered Japanese Cranes in Japan.

The park … Read More!続きを読む

Area

Kushiro, Hokkaido