Spot List

Sea lions, seals, and many marine mammal shows

See tranquil landscapes unique to Hokkaido

Brown bears, just a pane of glass away

Noboribetsu's animated statue of King Enma

See Japanese cranes in the wild

Biei's hills and the Daisetsuzan mountains are visible from this observatory park

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

Conveniently right next to JR Otaruchikko Station

Hokkaido's only large-scale government managed park

Fukumatsu Tanaka, the ”Herring Magnate” leader of a fisherman's union, built this lodge in Tomari-mura. Displays include implements related to the herring industry

Packed with stores for dining and shopping

The only place in the world where you can enjoy Ban'ei horse racing

Pick your sashimi and enjoy making your own seafood rice bowl

Directly operated by a fishmonger, this restaurant serves seafood on cooked rice with a freshness that only those in the trade can offer

Look for the ”Morris” cable car

Picked as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls

Dig in the sand to unveil this hot spring

Vivid primary colors decorate this hill

This long-running restaurant is a go-to in Sapporo and specializes in crab dishes

A sweet aroma wafts past the customers who line up every day to visit this veritable palace of sweets