Best Visiting Spot List

Sapporo's first park and social gathering center, built to receive noble guests of the Hokkaido Development Commission

This museum was once a ferry that connected Japan's main island to Hokkaido

The curious silhouette of this church draws the attention of passersby

A scene immortalized in cigarette packaging

A round island in the Sea of Japan, famous for having one of Japan's top 100 mountains, Mt. Rishiri

Stunning views from 360 degrees of glass

Houses that gave new life to waste materials

*Temporarily closed for renovation work from Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 to fiscal year 2022.

A place to lose yourself in nature

Chock-full of discoveries about northern peoples

A lively onsen area brimming with shops

Look for the ”Morris” cable car

An art museum with exhibits and concerts

Sixty varieties of flowers exhilarate you

Brown bears, just a pane of glass away

Once a storehouse, now a museum showcasing Otaru's history and nature

One of Hokkaido's oldest and finest shopping streets

Some thirty establishments form a beacon of Ainu culture

Overwhelming in scale

A river of hot spring water winds through old-growth trees of Noboribetsu