Activities Mt. Moiwa Ropeway and Observatory Dan Traylor Ride a gondola, change to a tram, and take in a view of Sapporo from 531 meters above sea level
9 Activities Goryokaku Tower and Hakodate Walk R.S. Reynolds I trek nearly eight kilometers from Goryokaku Park to the Trappistine Convent in Hakodate, Hokkaido
Activities Kushiro Hokkaido Rey Waters The Great Outdoors can be found in Eastern Hokkaido. Largest Marsh land in Japan home to the Red Crowned Crane, many unique lakes..
Activities Lake Akan Tomoko Kamishima Lake Akan: A freshwater lake sitting in the center of East Hokkaido
Outdoors Jigokudani in Noboribetsu Anne Lauenroth Discover the sulfurous ponds and steam vents of Jigokudani, or Hell Valley, in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido.
Activities Nemuro: The Most Eastern City Amanda Ho Nemuro, being the most eastern town in Japan, has the honor of having many places listed as being the “most ~ in Japan” or the..
Activities Abashiri Prison Museum Featured I visit the massive Abashiri Prison Museum in Northern Hokkaido
11 Outdoors Rishiri Island in Spring Nicole Bauer Rishiri Island is part of Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park at the northern tip of Hokkaido and a paradise for nature lovers:..