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Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Esashi · Place · candidate to visit

Esashi Togyosai

Said to be the oldest festival in Hokkaido. Floats parade the town in thanks for a good herring catch.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Hakodate · Place · candidate to visit

Goryokaku

Japan's first Western-style star fort, and the final stage of the Battle of Hakodate.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Otaru · Place · candidate to visit

Otaru Canal

A canal built for loading cargo. Stone warehouses stand mirrored in the water.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Shari · Place · candidate to visit

Shiretoko Goko

Five lakes scattered through primeval forest. The trail runs through brown bear country.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Noboribetsu · Place · candidate to visit

Noboribetsu Jigokudani

The remains of an explosion crater 450 metres across. Nine kinds of spring water rise here.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Furano · Place · candidate to visit

Furano

In July the hills turn purple. It began as cultivation for the perfume trade.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Biei · Place · candidate to visit

Biei

Each crop takes a different colour, so the fields read like patchwork.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Sapporo · Place · candidate to visit

Sapporo Clock Tower

The drill hall of Sapporo Agricultural College. The clock has kept running since 1881.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Kushiro · Place · candidate to visit

Lake Akan

Algae that grow into spheres. Few lakes in the world grow them this large and this round.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Hakodate · Place · candidate to visit

Mt. Hakodate

The sea presses in from both sides, and the land narrows into an hourglass of light.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Yoichi · Place · candidate to visit

Yoichi Distillery

Still distilled over a direct coal fire. Taketsuru Masataka chose the site for a climate close to Scotland's.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

Abashiri · Place · candidate to visit

Drift Ice

The southernmost sea in the northern hemisphere where drift ice reaches the shore. Icebreakers push through it.

Reference scenery of the region; not a photo of this facility

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