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TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Hokkaido mountains, my home. TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Enjoy Snow Sports! Hokkaido’s 15 Best Snow Resorts: Access and Features TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information A Unique Phenomenon! How to Enjoy Hokkaido’s Drift Ice TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Shikaribetsu Kotan: A Village of Snow and Ice! Activities and Sights TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Coexisting with Nature: Hokkaido’s Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Hokkaido Outdoor Fun in Akan-Mashu National Park: Hiking, Canoeing, and More! TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Hokkaido’s Lavender Fields: Farm Tomita Highlights, Sweets, and Tips TRAVEL INFO. Travel Information Akan-Mashu National Park highlights HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido The soothing ding-dong-dang of a xylophone HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Canoeing down the Teshio River in "Down the Teshi" HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Flower picking in lavender-perfumed Hitsujigaoka HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hokkaido’s largest-scale cherry farm opens for the season HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Summer slopes begin operating in earnest in Engaru HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Monitor ‘SUP yoga’ activity in Toyoura HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Explore Lake Toya’s ‘Zero Point’ – the remnants of an underwater volcano HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Reporter experiences Lake Toya helicopter cruising HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Skiing from the 2,000-meter summit of Mt. Oputateshike HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Lake Toya circuit tour in open top bus HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Additional deck space at Usuzan Ropeway summit observatory HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Toyoura specialty strawberries are big and juicy HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido New rules for the use of Lake Shikotsu include canoeing, SUPs and playing in the water HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Areas that require caution included in revised version of Kushiro River canoeing guidelines HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Porocle cycle sharing service began this year’s operation on April 9 HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido "Teshio River Canoe Touring Competition" back on July 17 after two-year absence HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Winter Lake Toya all to yourself with a popular canoeing activity HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Cherry blossoms to bloom early this year? Sapporo, Hakodate, Obihiro peak viewing season at end of April HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Cyclists "impressed" with views of Kamishihoro bridge arches from frozen Lake Nukabira HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Expectations are high for beer brewery at Nippon Ham’s new ballpark HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Aurora drift-ice sightseeing & icebreaker ship’s first nighttime cruise HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Thrills on neighborhood slopes as ‘snurfer boards’ gain popularity in Hokkaido HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Thoroughbred ranch touring taxi garners wonderful reviews in Urakawa test run HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido "Doing nothing" Utoro-style just watching the sights while drift-ice bathing HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido The first ‘Snow Cycle Festival’ amid Biei’s white forest HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Golf + run + bike snow triathlon held for first time in Bibai HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Private sauna with views of the drift ice at Kitakobushi Hotel in Shiretoko HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido PR for ice carousel event to be held next winter in Kembuchi HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Lake Kuttari sauna "avanto", Finland Embassy visits HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Iwanai’s first climbing gym opened by Austrian McCloskey and his wife HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Drift-ice walk’ to experience floating with the ice floes HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First Asahikawa Snow Duathlon race winners decided HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Garinko-go departs as first day of drift ice is confirmed in Mombetsu HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Niseko International Clinic provides free PCR tests and completely private rooms for outpatients with a fever HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Bibai City Sports Center high-challenge climbing wall is popular HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido East Hokkaido Road to Natural Beauty DMO sells passport for buses and activities related to winter tourism in eastern Hokkaido HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Popular cold-weather proof Tsurui campsite, with gear rental options HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Season’s first cross-country ski race in Japan held in Engaru HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hot-spring footbath digging and dog & campervan accommodation form part of Marukome Onsen’s new plans HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Star shape bursts into light across the ground at the Hakodate Goryokaku Remains HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Peak moth orchid shipping season in Akabira HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Otaru Snow Light Path back after two years, open February 11 to 13 at smaller scale HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hakodate Christmas Fantasy launch illuminates city HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Sightseeing flight on HAC aircraft to celebrate 30th anniversary of Sapporo Okadama Airport Bldg. HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido New Ohta Seiki manufactured wolf walks and threatens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Twin red pandas displayed at Kushiro Zoo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Otaru’s Onze becomes first Hokkaido ski area to open HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Sapporo White Illumination begins at Odori Park and 4 other venues HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Model tour promoting tourism with Tokachi horse culture HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hakodate’s squid-fishing lights visible from the train window as South Hokkaido Railway’s nighttime-view service begins HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Tourism-promoting rooftop sauna demonstration project in downtown Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido 60 drones in Kushiro light show HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Soya demonstrates its potential for cycle tourism as the 5 senses are stimulated by the scenery and sea breezes HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Summer tourism trump card MTB test-ride event in Niseko HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Tokyo artist exhibit at Manabe Garden invites viewers into a different world with mirror film HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Akan Tourism Association hold monitor tour with the aim of introducing a program in which Ainu culture is experienced by means of camping HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First Sapporo "runner's station" facility for city runners to change clothing and shower HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Yuhi Norokko train operates for 3 days from September 27–29 HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Lavender train makes Soya debut, will operate until October 29 HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido October Shiretoko event spotlights focused on experiencing subsistence with nature HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido 200 riders speed on "mamachari-bicycles" in race at Sarabetsu HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hokkaido Executive Committee decides to re-bid for ATWS in 2023 HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Magical "lake bottom railroad" at Lake Shikaribetsu garners attention HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido New Muroran City Shukutsu Park Soccer Field with FIFA standard artificial turf, clubhouse, and night lighting HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Five trailer houses completed on Oketo Katsuyama Onsen Yuu-Yu grounds, will open in October HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Wakkanai Sight-Seeing Association etc. launch "bicycle trip" service HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Riding the sauna boom: User-operated saunas in Noboribetsu and Toyako hot springs HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido New campsites keep popping up in Hokkaido, including ski slope and hot spring sites HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Skateboard fever, popularity rocketing in Tokachi after Olympics! HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hong Kong company starts building 19 vacation homes in Kutchan HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Marineping’ begins on Kamome Island in Esashi HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Rikubetsu hands-on driving course adds new 5.7 km route – the longest in Japan HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo to run PR hub in Bangkok until end of November HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Japan’s steepest ‘zip line’ opens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Luxury sightseeing train, ‘The Royal Express’ begins its second year of touring in Hokkaido HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Tokyo Paralympic Games: Canada women’s goalball team holds advance training camp in Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Table-tennis tables produced in Ashoro attracting attention at the Olympics! Inquiries increase by 30% HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Nara Yoshitomo’s work exhibited as ‘Ura Otaru Baza-Art’ event opens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido July in Hokkaido saw temperatures rise 2.8 degrees higher than normal, and the lowest precipitation HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Test operation of Tomamu-Furano Bus begins HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First ‘gravel’ cycling event held on forest trails in Niseko HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Tofu’ the snowy owl arrives at Maruyama Zoo looking for a mate HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Meto Onsen launches a new outdoor array this autumn: outdoor sauna, mini-pool, and dome tents HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido The sound of the nimble Furano Biei Norokko sightseeing train reverberates in the hills HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Kitami ‘Athlete Stays’ opens with aim of becoming Hokkaido’s No. 1 training-camp facility HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Fragrance of wine: Aging barrels become saunas HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Dynamic ‘Garinko’ cruise to observe scallop fishing HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido 2,500 hydrangeas float on the pond at the Matsumae clan mansion HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido 2 million sunflowers at opening of festival in Hokuryu HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Polar bears get salmon presents HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Best time to view rice-paddy art in Asahikawa HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Kushiro’s night sky colored by lasers HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Taisetsu Mountain Range "alpine plant path" in full bloom HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Enjoy the amazing nature of Tsurui on a bicycle HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First red-crowned cranes to visit Haboro in two years HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Red-necked phalaropes journey to Arctic Circle HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Olympian joins stone carrying and path maintenance on Mt. Datemonbetsu HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Height of sweet cherry harvest HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Cool violet color of the flax flower HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Nakasatsunai resort Feriendorf to offer hot spring next summer and cottage in autumn HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Enjoy relaxing stay in Rishirifuji, experience pleasures of island life HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Long awaited beer gardens start at commercial facilities in Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First flight on Memanbetsu–Kansai route carries 175 passengers HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Nature Luminarie’ begins in Jozankei HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Luxurious camping away from urban crowding, Makubetsu Nauman Onsen glamping facilities open HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Voyage stamp cards’ sold on Wakkanai-Rishiri/Rebun ferry route HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hokkaido’s largest-scale summer ski slope opens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Siberian lilies welcome trains as the peak of flowering approaches at Koshimizu Genseikaen Wild Flower Park HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Otaru Dream Beach, first Hokkaido beach to open HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Recreational fishing season opens on Lake Shikaribetsu endemic species Miyabe char fish HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Fun climbing the famous Kamuiwakka Hot-spring Falls in Shiretoko HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido ‘Tokapuchi 400’ selected as National Cycle Route HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Goats let loose to graze at winery in Nakafurano HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Awesome vistas before your eyes! Tomamu’s ‘Unkai Terrace’ opens for this season HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Niseko’s Shiribetsu River rafting season HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Gaze at sky in refreshing Asahikawa rooftop sauna HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Harvesting of sweet, refreshing strawberries begins in earnest in Toyoura HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Experience immense runway size firsthand! Hakodate Airport 60 year anniversary event HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Grand opening of ‘Mt. USU Terrace’ at the Lake Toya Observation Deck HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Nakasatsunai Feriendorf reopened on April 26 after refurbishment to make BBQs possible at all facilities HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Map in hand, ski orienteering at Mount Asahidake HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Sightseeing boat crushes ice at Lake Akan HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Former nurse creates dream horse riding club HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido "Tokapuchi 400" cycling route nominated as nationally designated bicycle route candidate HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Mini bonfires, usable even inside tents - Sapporo company develops HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Toyama tourism has great potential. Travel industry and farmer partnership. Minami-ku, Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Tourism promotion centered around Wakkanai Airport, Monitor tour by Hokkaido Airports and Otaru University of Commerce HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido 140 kilometer circuit course looping around Sapporo. Immerse yourself in nature and history HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Arial view of pond-smelt fishing on the ice of Lake Shumarinai HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Monitor tour to explore potential for tourism in the Toyama district of Minami-ku, Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Piste grooming vehicle rides at Tenguyama Ski resort in Otaru HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Nighttime cross-country at Nakajima Park in Sapporo HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Frost formations bloom in Sounkyo tunnel HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido See drift ice scenery online. "On the Rocks Tour" starts in February. HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Don snowshoes and walk across thousand-meter-high snow plain in new Nanae Snowpark tour. HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Towering ice stalagmites, a world of magic HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Pond-smelt fishing season begins at Mikasa’s Lake Katsurazawa in central Hokkaido HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Lake Nukabira ice bubbles HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Experience-oriented tourism summit, Preparations proceeding for Hokkaido hosting, Some voice concerns HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Café opens at summit of Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Skiers determined not to be beaten by the Coronavirus head for the slopes for the first time this season as Mt. Kurodake opens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Kayak test run at magnificent Sea of Okhotsk HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Skatepark in Kutchan – opened outside a cafe HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Hokkaido ski resort comprehensive guidelines drafted HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Environment-friendly electric cruise boat launched on the Otaru Canal HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First horse riding club opened in Kyogoku Town HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Outdoor tourism popular in Sea of Okhotsk seaside area HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido First Ever Treetop Trekking Facility in Eastern Hokkaido Opened HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Walk on water - on paddleboards HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Photo Studio with Guesthouse Opens HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Bright red cherries-Yummy! HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Diving Season Starts in Shakotan HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Luxurious empty-handed Camping HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido French Cuisine While Observing Ski Jump at Okurayama HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Rafting at Shiribetsu River Resumed HOKKAIDO NOW What’s New in Hokkaido Baby tigers at last