Activities Doai Station in Minakami Rufus Starbuck backcountry and popping back to Minakami to stock up on supplies and take an onsen
Camping & Trekking Akiu Otaki Falls Justin Velgus The Akiu area has several attractions, most notably is perhaps its onsen
Camping & Trekking Ebino Ikemeguri Nature Trail Tristan Scholze Shiratori (which has a nice onsen on the other side), the more distant
Camping & Trekking Asahidake: Hokkaido's Highest Peak Somrak Bhakdisuparit it's very convenient to reach via Asahidake Ropeway at Asahidake Onsen
Activities Minamisanriku Earth Camp Experience Andrew Kehoe Visit to a local onsen that is out of this world.
Activities Icicles of Misotsuchi in Chichibu 2026 Jan 9th - Feb 23rd For a great finish after viewing the icicles, soak in the nearby Otaki Onsen
Activities Mt. Daisen Towering Over Yonago Judith Mikami lodge, Japanese ryokan or hotel and soak in the many natural springs (onsens