Things to Do in Hokkaido

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If you're visiting Hokkaido, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.

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Akan National Park: Hokkaido's Nature at its Best

Akan National Park: Hokkaido's Nature at its Best

 Forest, lake and volcano at Hokkaido's National Park
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Hokkaido
Akan National Park is truly a wonder in all seasons. In winter the lake shines as the water freezes over and the ice-covered crater lake can be traversed in numerous ways.
Otaru Port City

Otaru Port City

 The city of glass, canals and sushi
by Rey Waters
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Port City with Canal Zone, World Famous Sushi, Glassware, Breweries, Museums, Mt Tengu View, and shopping.
Hokkaido Jingu, Sapporo

Hokkaido Jingu, Sapporo

Children celebrate Shichi-go-san at Hokkaido Jingu
by Valerie Kor
Hokkaido
Children celebrate the shichi-go-san festival with their families at Hokkaido Jingu in Maruyama Park in Sapporo. 
Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples

Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples

 Amazing cultural display in Abashiri
by RS Reynolds
Hokkaido
I visit the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples in Abashiri and learn about Ainu culture
Farm Tomita, Furano

Farm Tomita, Furano

 A paradise for flower lovers
by Nicole Bauer
Hokkaido
Farm Tomita is a fascinating flower farm near Furano in central Hokkaido, focussing on the cultivation of lavender and all kinds of related products.
Sapporo Snow Festival

Sapporo Snow Festival

 An art museum made of snow
by Catherine Hagar
Hokkaido
Chill out at Sapporo's annual Snow Festival in February. With gigantic ice sculptures, hot drinks, and local food, the snow sculptures attract tourists from all over.
Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa

Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa

 If you happen to be in the neighborhood
by Clifford Bernstein
Hokkaido
Asahikawa being the northernmost major city in Japan, it would be expected that the polar bear exhibit would occupy its place as the highlight of the zoo.
Hakodate's Motomachi Area

Hakodate's Motomachi Area

 A glimpse into the Hokkaido's late Edo era past
by Matt Stormont
Hokkaido
A trip exploring the culturally interesting and unique Motomatchi area in Hakodate. An area filled with fine examples of architecture and history from all over the world.

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Geoff Day Rey Waters Valerie Kor RS Reynolds Nicole Bauer Catherine Hagar Clifford Bernstein Matt Stormont

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