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
Hot spring steam drifts through the town: a picture perfect onsen
High quality cheese made from local milk
The history and culture of Hokkaido's indigenous Ainu people come alive at this outdoor museum
Displays and taste tests spread the good word about sake
A lively onsen area brimming with shops
Dig in the sand to unveil this hot spring
Brown bears, just a pane of glass away
Many great varieties of whisky were born here
A slow-paced tour through the center of the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands
Find out how Furano's wine is made
Create your own original candle
Hakodate's greatest hot springs, ripe with history and port town charm
Venture into drift ice on a customized icebreaker
Daisetsuzan National Park's most famous hot spring town. It bustles with activity during the autumnal foliage season
A popular outdoor bath near the lake shore
An easy way to get halfway up the mountain
Look for the ”Morris” cable car