Browse attractions and highlights across Hokkaido, and build your itinerary around them.
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An open-air museum where you can experience the history of the Meiji era. Explore the architecture of the former Abashiri Prison and try the unique 'Prison Food' to deeply understand the history of Hokkaido's frontier development.
Experience an artistic fusion of music and landscape at Moere沼 Park. Don't miss the non-stop synchronized program of music and fireworks on September 5, 2026.
An iconic spot to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage site. Featuring a grand panorama of Mt. Rausu, it is a highlight of any Hokkaido road trip.
A perfect blend of history and nature in central Sapporo. Enjoy the Meiji-era architecture, the Dr. Clark statue, and the beautiful seasonal landscapes.
A beautiful oasis in Sapporo where nature and history meet. Enjoy seasonal wonders like cherry blossoms, autumn colors, and winter snow, along with historic architecture and fun activities like boating.
The Tsukigata Kabato Museum preserves the history of the Meiji and Taisho eras. From the heavy, historic architecture of the former main office to interactive prisoner labor experiences and the Akaji Honda sculpture gallery, it is a premier spot to learn about the history of Hokkaido's development.
Witness the magnificent Ginga and Ryusei Falls, two of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls. Experience the stunning natural architecture from the Sohakudai observation deck. Perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Located in Minami-Furano, Hokkaido, Lake Kanayama is a premier destination for seasonal outdoor activities. Whether it is summer canoeing and camping or winter ice fishing, you can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the primeval forests and the tranquil lake environment.
A massive waterfall in Sapporo and one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls. It is a breathtaking spot to witness the mystical 'icefall' phenomenon in winter.
A stunning viewpoint at 550m altitude offering panoramic views of Mount Komagatake and Hakodateyama, plus a jewel-like night view. Perfect for a scenic drive through the vast Shirotaike pastures.
A beautiful garden that changes its expression with every season. Beyond the famous July lavender, the tractor bus tours and local shop experiences are highly recommended. Admission is free, making it an easy way to enjoy the nature of Furano.
Asahiyama Zoo is famous for its 'Action Display' method, allowing you to see the natural behaviors of animals like seals and polar bears up close. It is a perfect destination to experience the vitality of wildlife and seasonal exhibits.
Ascend to a world of bears at 550m via ropeway. Experience the unique charm of Hokkaido's Ezo Brown Bears and the rich history of Ainu culture.
A mystical blue pond and a stunning view of the Sea of Japan. Enjoy a healing experience of Hokkaido's nature and alpine flowers while walking along the easy, well-maintained boardwalks.
The Bank of Japan Otaru Branch Museum is a symbol of Otaru's history as the 'Wall Street of the North.' Enjoy free admission to this stunning Renaissance-style building and experience unique exhibits like the weight of 100 million yen.
A premier commercial hub for seafood and souvenirs in Kushiro. Enjoy dining and shopping with a beautiful view of the ocean.
A majestic 531m peak offering a stunning view of Sapporo's nightscape. Accessible via ropeway and mini cable car, it is one of Hokkaido's most famous observation spots.
Located on the south side of Mt. Hakodate, the Senjojiki Battle Command Post Ruins is a premier spot for historical exploration. Using a flashlight to explore the concrete and brick interiors offers a powerful, one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy a rewarding trek through nature alongside breathtaking v…
Cape Puyuni is a stunning viewpoint in the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage site. It offers breathtaking views of the Okhotsk Sea, spectacular sunsets, and the dramatic arrival of drift ice in winter.
A historic wooden building reflecting the prosperity of the Meiji and Taisho era herring fishing. A perfect spot to experience traditional architecture and history up close.
Takinoue Park boasts a magnificent canyon landscape shaped by the Yubari River. Known as the 'place where the northern gods dwell,' it is a mystical destination where you can experience breathtaking waterfalls and seasonal beauty up close.
A winery with a stunning European castle exterior. Explore the winemaking process and enjoy breathtaking views of the Tokachi Plain from the rooftop terrace. A perfect way to experience Hokkaido's rich wine culture.
Yoichi Distillery is the birthplace of Nikka Whisky. Explore the profound world of whisky through its historic buildings—designated as Important Cultural Properties—the tradition of coal-fired distillation, and the legacy of Masataka Taketsuru.
Yurigaoka Park is a beautiful flower park in Sapporo where you can enjoy the splendor of 100 varieties of lilies, international gardens, and the charming Lily Train amidst a lush natural landscape.
Tokachi Millennium Forest blends vast nature with art. Enjoy Segway tours through grasslands, breathtaking views of the Hidaka Mountains, and peaceful strolls through beautiful gardens for a truly relaxing escape.
Experience the charm of Hakodate at the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse. Enjoy gourmet dining, unique shopping, and beautiful seaside views that make your trip truly unforgettable.
ヒグマとの距離が驚くほど近い！エサやり体験や、特別な観察室「人の檻」で、動物たちの迫力ある姿を間近に感じられるユニークなスポットです。季節ごとの変化も楽しめます。
The Ofuna Site in Hakodate, Hokkaido, is a significant Jomon period settlement site from approximately 5,000 years ago. Featuring large-scale pit dwellings and artifacts like whale bones, it offers a deep look into ancient life and spiritual culture. It is a precious spot to experience ancient hist…
A UNESCO World Heritage site part of the Jomon prehistoric sites. Located on a plateau overlooking Uchiura Bay, it is a precious spot to experience the rich food culture and advanced social structures of the Jomon period.
A unique Buddhist spot located within a modern city building. It is famous for its diverse Goshuin stamps and adorable Ema tablets. A perfect, easy-to-access stop during your walk through the Hamamatsucho and Daimon area.
A must-visit for beer lovers! Witness the production of 'Kirin Ichiban Shibori Nama Beer' and enjoy a fresh tasting session. This 90-minute program offers a unique way to experience the craft of brewing in Chitose, Hokkaido. (Note: 20+ years old only.)
A beautiful hilltop park offering panoramic views of Sapporo. Enjoy seasonal nature, cherry blossoms, and birdwatching from a high vantage point.
Kamui Kotan is a mystical scenic spot where nature and history converge. Famous as a sacred Ainu site, it features dramatic rock formations carved by the Ishikari River and historic station buildings that showcase the beauty of the changing seasons.
Takasago Shell Mound embodies the Jomon culture of Hokkaido. Experience the reality of ancient life through pit dwellings and excavated pottery. A perfect historical stop during your Toyako sightseeing trip.
Kaminokuni Katsuyama-kan is a member of the 'Continued 100 Famous Castles of Japan.' It features a massive collection of artifacts from the 15th and 16th centuries and ruins that showcase the mastery of medieval Japanese fortification and natural landscape integration.
Niseko Club Grand Hirafu offers incredible seasonal experiences, from world-class winter skiing on 22 courses to exhilarating summer mountain biking and gondola rides.
A must-see spot in the heart of Goryokaku! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking architecture and the living history of the Bakumatsu era.
A magical winter festival in February where Otaru is wrapped in candlelight. Experience the breathtaking beauty of historic streets, snow, and warm lights.
A breathtaking natural spot in Biei featuring a 900-year-old Katsura tree. Standing 31 meters tall, this legendary giant is one of Japan's '100 Selected Giant Trees,' offering an unforgettable botanical experience.
小樽運河沿いに佇む、明治24年建設の歴史的建造物。札幌軟石を用いた外壁や二重アーチの入口など、小樽の物流の歴史を伝える貴重な建築美を間近に感じられます。
An 'extreme pilgrimage' involving a climb up a cliffside iron chain. The sense of achievement waiting at the end of this challenging path is truly one of a kind.
Experience the breathtaking Ogi Matsuri at Kumano Nachi Taisha, featuring a 10-meter tall Ogi Mikoshi and a spectacular dance of flames against Nachi Falls. Held on July 14, this dynamic festival celebrates the rebirth of life through fire and water.
旭川市科学館サイパルをお楽しみください。
Enjoy your visit to the Snow Museum.
JR Tower is directly connected to JR Sapporo Station. From the T38 observation deck 160m above ground, you can enjoy beautiful cityscapes and night views. The APIA and Stellar Place shopping malls offer a wide variety of gourmet dining and fashion.
Experience the glowing art of winter at Lake Shikotsu. Enjoy the magical night scenery created by illuminated ice sculptures. Please arrive with heavy winter clothing and non-slip shoes.
Experience the breathtaking sight of Japan's largest crimson carpet at Lake Notori. This vibrant red landscape is a seasonal treasure of Hokkaido that you must see in your lifetime.
A perfect historical landmark to visit while exploring the streets of Asahikawa.
A breathtaking scenic spot where a white sand road meets the blue sky. Perfect for a scenic drive and professional photography in the northernmost region of Hokkaido.
Koshimizu Genshoen is a Hokkaido Heritage site offering a breathtaking view of wild flowers and the Okhotsk wilderness. Enjoy the seasonal beauty of Ezo Lilies and bird watching in this pristine natural landscape.
A nature-filled beach where you can experience the legendary 'Futoro Blue' water.
Experience the healing beauty of Kaze no Garden, surrounded by the stunning nature of Furano. Enjoy the changing colors of the seasonal flowers and the gentle breeze in this peaceful space.
8月に開催される、地獄谷の伝説をテーマにしたユニークな祭りです。太鼓や山車による伝統的な演出と、歩行者天国での賑やかな体験が魅力です。
A high-energy festival in early June in Sapporo that blends Kochi's Yosakoi with Hokkaido's Soran Bushi. Don't miss the unique dances with Naruko clappers and the vibrant street parades!
Experience the 'Mt. Fuji of Hamasu'! A beginner-friendly hike offering breathtaking views of the Shakotan Peninsula, rich Ainu culture, and beautiful alpine flowers. Don't forget to relax in a nearby hot spring afterward!
桜六花公園をお楽しみください。
Discover the wonders of the northern sea! See Sakhalin taimen and seals at the Nosappu Kanship Aquarium. It is also a premier spot for watching the sunset.
Don't miss the limited-time exhibition of the Hokkaido-designated cultural property, 'Shaka Nehanzu.' Experience the awe of these massive, newly restored hanging scrolls in the historic setting of Koryuji Temple, Hakodate.
The Hokki Soran Matsuri in Yoichi, Hokkaido, is a traditional festival centered on the 'Soran Bushi' folk song. Highlights include powerful drum performances and unique ship-shaped float parades.
A grand celebration of Hokkaido's food and sky. Don't miss the massive 3-shaku fireworks and the incredible seafood stalls that make Kushiro Taiyo Donpaku a must-visit September event.
