Noboribetsu is a historic onsen (hot spring) area opened in the Edo period that uses the steaming Jigokudani as its source. The area hosts plenty of attractions besides Jigokudani.
See flora and birds that call the mountainside their home
High up in the west Daisetsuzan mountains, this hot spring can be found on the path to a summit
See the Shiretoko Peninsula from the ocean
Dig in the sand to unveil this hot spring
A lively onsen area brimming with shops
Create your own original candle
Look for the ”Morris” cable car
The history and culture of Hokkaido's indigenous Ainu people come alive at this outdoor museum
Only an hour out of the city: Sapporo's own hot spring town
Hot spring steam drifts through the town: a picture perfect onsen
Hakodate's greatest hot springs, ripe with history and port town charm
Overlooking Showa-Shinzan and Lake Toya
Daisetsuzan National Park's most famous hot spring town. It bustles with activity during the autumnal foliage season
Find out how Furano's wine is made
Use a burner to try creating dragonfly jewelry
A popular outdoor bath near the lake shore
A river of hot spring water winds through old-growth trees of Noboribetsu
An easy way to get halfway up the mountain
High quality cheese made from local milk