Best around Hokkaido Spot List

A modern art museum to the south of Goryokaku

Fresh fish for sale in the center of Sapporo, just off Sapporo's main thoroughfare

Enjoy meticulously prepared homemade sausages

Exhibits include animal specimens and artifacts; this is only place you can see a stuffed Ezo (Hokkaido) wolf

Chock-full of discoveries about northern peoples

Stunning views from 360 degrees of glass

Three oak trees have withstood blizzards and drought to stand together as family

Experience the sound and steam of a geyser

Mt. Rebun soars above Japan's northernmost island. Enjoy its sights on a cape walk

Withered trees stand in a mystical pond

High ground facing Hakodate Bay; a great place to view sunsets

This commercial complex features many shopping malls and restaurants all in one place

See flowers wild in nature and color

Hakodate's greatest hot springs, ripe with history and port town charm

This restaurant is home to the original Sapporo miso ramen, preserving its traditional flavor

Learn about the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands with display panels and video footage

A place to relax and enjoy nature and culture

Enjoy delicately prepared ramen made with carefully selected ingredients

Directly operated by a fishmonger, this restaurant serves seafood on cooked rice with a freshness that only those in the trade can offer

A gentle lake surface and billowing mountain make for a view of curious contrast