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Hokkaido

Hokkaido is a popular tourist destination that boasts many attractions, from the breathtaking lavender fields of Furano and the world heritage site Shiretoko, to the sumptuous gourmet cuisine of Northern Japan. Here you will find information about the culture and cuisine of Hokkaido, an island whose cultural delights vary from region to region.

 
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  • Mount Yōtei
    Mount Yōtei
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    The mountain is also known as "Ezo Fuji". Mount Yotei (1,898 m high) is an active stratovolcano located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaido. Yotei is as beautiful as Mount Fuji, one of the top 100 most beautiful mountains in Japan

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  • Noboribetsu Onsen
    Noboribetsu Onsen
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    This is the typical hot spring in southern Hokkaido. There are many attractions such as Jigokudani and the bear farm

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  • Lake Shikotsu
    Lake Shikotsu
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    The second largest lake in Japan with a depth of 360m. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains while enjoying activities on the lake such as canoeing and kayaking. Lake Shikotsu also offers a variety of sightseeing tours by sightseeing boat or speedboat, as well as the opportunity to stop and soak in the area's hot spring baths.

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  • Lake Toya
    Lake Toya
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    The lake is a crater north of Mount Usu, and is the largest and best quality hot spring resort in Hokkaido.

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  • Lake Ōnuma
    Lake Ōnuma
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    The lake is located south of Mount Komagatake. The lake is surrounded by 126 large and small islands.

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  • Yunokawa Onsen
    Yunokawa Onsen
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    Located inside Hakodate, Yunokawa Onsen is considered one of the top 3 hot spring areas in Hokkaido. Sodium chloride spring water (neutral, low tone) mainly contains sodium and calcium. Water is clear, clean, neutral and does not cool quickly due to its sodium content

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  • Hakodate Prefecture
    Hakodate Prefecture
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    Hakodate is a city and a port located in Oshima, Hokkaidō, Japan. Hakodate was the first Japanese city to open its doors to foreigners since 1854, and was once the most important port in northern Japan. In addition, the city was once the largest city in Hokkaido before the Great Hakodate City fire in 1934.

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