Best around Hokkaido Spot List

A beautiful event that puts Sounkyo on the map

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

A breathtaking canyon borders the upper reaches of the Toyohira River

Brown bears, just a pane of glass away

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

A place to lose yourself in nature

Plumes of steam and the scent of sulfur rise from this hot spring pond

The secret to this restaurant's delectable flavor lies in its kelp soup stock

Overwhelming in scale

An easy way to get halfway up the mountain

An art museum with exhibits and concerts

Rock reefs stretch offshore at this windy cape

An inn that prides itself in having a free-flowing hot spring and in its cuisine

Only an hour out of the city: Sapporo's own hot spring town

Enjoy a beer in a vintage space

Displays and taste tests spread the good word about sake

See tranquil landscapes unique to Hokkaido

A museum in memory of the opening of Hakodate's port

The vast nature of Otaru has a new look every season

A beautiful western-style building in white and ultramarine blue