Noboribetsu's animated statue of King Enma
The curious silhouette of this church draws the attention of passersby
Travel back in time to the frontier age
Check out the mighty trees and zoo around this shrine
An easy way to get halfway up the mountain
A round island in the Sea of Japan, famous for having one of Japan's top 100 mountains, Mt. Rishiri
Japan's northernmost point, with views toward Sakhalin, a famous monument, and the scenic White Road nearby
Once a storehouse, now a museum showcasing Otaru's history and nature
A popular outdoor bath near the lake shore
One of the world's rare moor hot springs
Featuring fun shows and an Aqua Tunnel
Animals play in the snow at this northern zoo
A 360-degree panorama, 240 meters above sea level
A gentle lake surface and billowing mountain make for a view of curious contrast
An irregular five-forked intersection near Otaru Music Box Museum
Fukumatsu Tanaka, the ”Herring Magnate” leader of a fisherman's union, built this lodge in Tomari-mura. Displays include implements related to the herring industry
The powerful scents and sounds of a hot spring area
A seven kilometer stretch of stunning cherry blossom trees
Stunning views from 360 degrees of glass
One of Hokkaido's three most famous bridges