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Cape Tachimachi is a bluff headland which is located at the end of the east of the Mt.Hakodate.
Tourists can reach the cape by car, but no buses are available.
Tourists reach the terminal station from Hakodate Station by city tram.
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-Sea View
Cape Sukoton is the northernmost cape of Japan.It offers nice views of the island called“Todojima” or the Sea Lion Islan...
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-Sea View
Cape Sukai is located on the top end of the steep stairways.The cliff and the inlet are so beautiful and from the highly...
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-Sea View
It is a 3-kilometer walk from the Cape Sukoton to the south.A vast panorama of 360-degrees can be enjoyed and also Mt. R...
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-Recreational Facilities
Floating Ice Sightseeing Ship "Aurora" is possible to see the real floating ice of the Sea of Okhotsk on this boat.This ...
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-Sea View
Cape Notoro is popular and the best spot of Abashiri shore for its position where tourists may observe the floating ice....
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-Specific Nature
Momoiwa is a typical tourist spot of Rebun Island and is a huge rock of 250meters high and like a peach.Its surrounding ...
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It is the northernmost lake of Japan.On the shore of the south side, wide marsh can be seen with a four-kilometer trail ...
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Fantastic five-lake area in the primeval forest. It is a tourist attraction which tourists must see in Shiretoko.However...
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The waterfall which oozes out of the foot a cliff called‘the tears of a young girl’and flows into the sea during which i...
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Hot spring flows into the river, and the whole river becomes the hot spring.There are waterfalls in the upper river, and...
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-Sea View
Cruise is the only way to reach the tip of the cape since it is closed to the public.Waterfalls, rivers and cliffs...
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-Sea View
A trail leads to the lighthouse at the tip of the cape and lead to the tip into“ocean blue”.The tourists increase to see...
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-Sea View -Outdoor Activities
It is the best ocean blue in the shore which I viewed in the northern sea.It is the suitable place for divers in Hokkaid...
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-Othres
Tourists can easily reach the top of the Mt. Hakodate by Ropeway.It has a unique geographical feature, that is, the down...
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-Historic Sites
Many buildings of foreign architectural style remain here, as foreigners began to live heresince the opening of the port...
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-Historic Sites
At the bottom of the slope of Motomachi, there are old piers of Hakodate Port and Hakodatehas been developed around here...
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-Historic Sites
It is the pentagon-shaped ruins of a castle of the Western style which was once the center of Boshin Warat the end of th...
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-Mountain View
Shiretoko Pass is a mountain pass of 738 meters above sea level which connects Utoro town to Rausu town.The mountain pas...
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It is the biggest lake on Shiretoko which is near to Shiretoko Pass and six kilometers around it.It is visited by so few...
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Hosooka Observatory is located in the east of the marshland.The Kushiro River and the marshland can be viewed from it.Mt...
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It can be viewed from the Kottaro River where is a branch of the Kushiro Riverand many small marshes are here and there....
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-Outdoor Activities
It is the highlight around this island.Kape Sukoton and Momoiwa Trekking are very popular among hikers.It is advised tha...
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-Outdoor Activities
The Kushiro River is where primitiveness remains most in Japan.It is the river of Japanese canoeists` dreams due to no s...
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-Outdoor Activities
Furano Ski Resort is one of the typical ski resorts in Japan.Various courses are provided to skiers from beginners to ad...
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Hirafu Ski Rsort is the biggest one in Niseko,therefore there are various kinds of courses from beginners to senior uses...
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Annupuri Ski Resort is a little gentle, even beginners can enjoy long cruising.A village of pension lodgings has been fo...
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Ski slopes and outdoor sports in summer
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There are a few ski slopes on the slope of Mt. Annupuri, among them Hirafu Ski Resort and Annupuri Ski Resortare bigger ...
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Lake Shinsen is plain with a trail around, and it will take about one and a half hoursto walk on it as a course.It is a ...
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Tsurumidai /Tsurui Ito Sanctuary
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Tourists can observe the cranes which gather for food in winter.The cranes are big and beautiful, especially when they a...
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The caldera Lake Mashu is one of the world`s clearest lakes. Getting close to the Lake is prohibited.It keeps its Scener...
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Lake Kussharo is the biggest caldera lake of Japan with a circumference of 57 km.There are many accommodations or souven...
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Lake Shikaribetsu is in the east Daisetsu area of Daisetsuzan National Park.Its altitude is 800m. It is the highest amo...
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-Seasonal Attractions -Festivals
Various outdoor activities are held in winter.An ice bar, outdoor baths on the frozen lake, an ice theater, cross-countr...
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-Specific Nature
Open Air Baths are dotted in the ravine of the virgin forest.It is the heaven for outdoor bath lovers.The access is only...
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-Mountain View
Mt. Iozan is located between Lake Kussharo and Lake Mashu, its entire mountain is made of sulfur.Smoke of sulfur makes a...
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-Mountain View
Mount.Asahidake is the highest peak(2290 meters) of the Daisetsu area, and a symbolic volcano.Tourists can easily reach ...
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-Onsen(Hot Spings) -Specific Nature
Sounkyo is the deep V-shaped gorge constituted by sharpened lava. The precipice called”columnar joint” is seen along a r...
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-Onsen(Hot Spings) -Outdoor Activities
Daisetsu-kogen Onsen is located in the east of the Daisetsu area, the highest hot spring bath in Hokkaido, at 1,260m abo...
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-Onsen(Hot Spings) -Specific Nature
Tenninkyo is a hot spring resort where few tourists visit because of its inconvenience of access. However, it is a hidde...
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Jigoku-dani(Hell Valley) is a symbolic tour spot in Noboribetsu Onsen.Smoke of sulfur is everywhere on the surface of th...
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Lake Oyunuma , which is the source of the Noboribetsu Onsen, is 20 minutes from Jigoku-dani(Hell Valley) on foot.The lak...
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-Onsen(Hot Spings)
Toyako Onsen is a big hot spring resort along the Lake Toya.There are various kinds of hot spring hotels and the street ...
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It is a huge hot spring building which is located at the bottom of Cape Tachimachi .There is an extra-large bathtub doe...
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-Onsen(Hot Spings)
Yunokawa Onsen is a hot spring resort which is near Hakodate Airport.Along the seashore, there are big hotels, luxuriou...
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-Seasonal Attractions -Festivals
The Snow Festival in particular is a big event in the winter.Different sizes of sculptures made of snow are lined up in ...
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-Food
The Sapporo Beer Garden is the beer hall restaurant of Sapporo Beer which is one of eminent beer makers in Japan.It is a...
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It is the biggest morning market in Japan where various kinds of products from seafood to agricultural products are sold...
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-Specific Nature
It is a park which is 20 kilometers north away from Hakodate. It has three lakes and a large volcano.There are many smal...
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-Recreational Facilities
Kitahama Station is the nearest to the Sea of Okhotsk.The floating ice can be seen from the station.The winter tourist t...
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-Culture
It is a very important museum which helps to know the original people-Ainu of Hokkaido andthe world northern history and...
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The remarkable scenery which cannot be seen from cars or observatory can be seenfrom the Scenic Train as it runs along t...
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The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium is a 90-meter long ski jump stadium where the World Cup of the Jumpis held every year.The...
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-Mountain View
M.t Showa-shinzan is a new volcano which formed in 1943 with a dome shape and 290 meters above sea level.Shinzan means a...
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-Mountain View
Mt.Usu is an active volcano which erupts once in several decades .Mt.Showa-shinzan is a mountain which is formed at the ...