Best Visiting Spot List

A spectacular scene unfolds for early birds

An easy way to get halfway up the mountain

A sloped street made famous in movies and commercials

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

Brown bears, just a pane of glass away

Rich ecosystems on a massive scale

A 360-degree panorama, 240 meters above sea level

Both selected as part of Japan's 100 best waterfalls

An English garden with more than 450 varieties of flowers and grasses

Old forests and valuable buildings from the turn of the 20th century

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

The history and culture of Hokkaido's indigenous Ainu people come alive at this outdoor museum

Known by locals as ”Gan-gan (bong-bong) Temple”, this church is a symbol of the Motomachi church district

A faithful reconstruction of a mid-19th century government office

A place to relax and enjoy nature and culture

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

Lake Toro and other bodies of water can be surveyed here

A slow-paced tour through the center of the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands

Check out the mighty trees and zoo around this shrine

Take a stroll and observe art