Best Visiting around Hokkaido Spot List

A lively onsen area brimming with shops

Brown bears, just a pane of glass away

A wind-resisting forest contrasts with fields

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

Hike to the summit for great nightscapes and a bite to eat

Observe the antics of adorable bears

Sea lions, seals, and many marine mammal shows

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

See rare plants from the south

Three oak trees have withstood blizzards and drought to stand together as family

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

Said to be one of Japan's finest observatories, a great place to watch the sunset

A contemporary western-style hall reminiscent of the early 20th century

Check out the mighty trees and zoo around this shrine

Refreshing soft water selected as one of Japan's 100 famous waters

Sixty snapshots of Biei landscapes

Discover the famous ”Mashu blue”

Plumes of steam and the scent of sulfur rise from this hot spring pond

Experience the sound and steam of a geyser

One of Hokkaido's oldest and finest shopping streets