Spot List

Withered trees stand in a mystical pond

Learn about the Kushiro Shitsugen wetlands with display panels and video footage

A world of mystery and illusion

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

One of Hokkaido's oldest and finest shopping streets

A 20-minute drive from central Otaru; a hot spring town surrounded by nature

A lively onsen area brimming with shops

Many great varieties of whisky were born here

A breathtaking canyon borders the upper reaches of the Toyohira River

Dig in the sand to unveil this hot spring

A spectacular scene unfolds for early birds

Animals play in the snow at this northern zoo

An art museum with exhibits and concerts

A place to relax and enjoy nature and culture

Experience the earth's energy in the remains of a volcanic crater

A lifetime's worth of paintings

Buildings that saw actual usage offer a unique historical experience

Biei Station is your starting line

Conveniently right next to JR Otaruchikko Station

A Japanese inn with a Japanese garden more than half a hectare in size