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Japan Travel Bike: Cycle in Japan
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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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Activities
Akan-Mashu National Park
Hokkaido as whole remains uncharted territory for many visitors to Japan, and even fewer make it out to the real countryside beyond..
Culture
Buddha Hill in Makomanai, Sapporo
Mar'yana KovalchukBuddha Hill is a complex designed by the Pritzker-winner architect Tadao Ando in Makomanai Takino Cemetery near Sapporo, Hokkaido...
Outdoors
Akan National Park: Hokkaido's Nature at its Best
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..
Arts & Crafts
Otaru Port City
Rey WatersHokkaido Port City with Canal Zone, World Famous Sushi, Glassware, Breweries, Museums, Mt Tengu View, and shopping.
Culture
Yoichi Matsuri, Otawara, Tochigi
Louise ArcherAugust Festival in Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture honoring the local hero Nasu No Yoichi
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Temples & Shrines
Hokkaido Jingu, Sapporo
Valerie KorChildren celebrate the shichi-go-san festival with their families at Hokkaido Jingu in Maruyama Park in Sapporo.
Culture
Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples
R.S. ReynoldsI visit the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples in Abashiri and learn about Ainu culture