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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-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..
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Buddha Hill in Makomanai
Mar'yana KovalchukDesigned by the Pritzker-winner architect Tadao Ando, this is a sanctuary of peace and meditation.
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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..
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Otaru Port City
Rey WatersHokkaido Port City with Canal Zone, World Famous Sushi, Glassware, Breweries, Museums, Mt Tengu View, and shopping.
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Yoichi Matsuri, Otawara, Tochigi
August Festival in Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture honoring the local hero Nasu No Yoichi
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Hokkaido Jingu, Sapporo
Valerie KorChildren celebrate the shichi-go-san festival with their families at Hokkaido Jingu in Maruyama Park in Sapporo.
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Experience the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples
R.S. ReynoldsI visit the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples in Abashiri and learn about Ainu culture
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Farm Tomita, Furano
Nicole BauerFarm Tomita is a fascinating flower farm near Furano in central Hokkaido, focussing on the cultivation of lavender and all kinds..
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Visiting Sapporo Snow Festival (2012)
Catherine HagarChill out at Sapporo's annual Snow Festival in February. With gigantic ice sculptures, hot drinks, and local food, the snow..
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Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa
Clifford BernsteinAsahikawa being the northernmost major city in Japan, it would be expected that the polar bear exhibit would occupy its place as..
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Hakodate's Motomachi Area
Matt StormontA trip exploring the culturally interesting and unique Motomatchi area in Hakodate. An area filled with fine examples of architecture..