Activities Hokuryu Sunflower Festival 2024 Late Jul - Late Aug The summer months in Japan see a number of sunflower festivals pop up on the calendar, and one of the best is Hokkaido's Hokuryu..
Activities Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival 2024 May 3rd - May 31st If you're in the Hokkaido area around May through early June, a visit to the Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival is a must. An..
Culture Obihiro - a City Built on Horsepower Featured The Tokachi region of Hokkaido is an expansive range of plains and prairie land. Early settlers in the 1900s brought horses to the..
Activities 5 Flower Parks to Visit in Hokkaido Kim Often known predominantly for its snow, Hokkaido has plenty of colorful beauty to enjoy in the form of flowers, too! These five..
Food Ajidokoro Azuma Kim Ajidokoro Azuma in Monbetsu offers a range of both seafood and meat dishes in a homely, warm environment. It's the perfect spot..
Transportation Tokachi Obihiro Airport Featured The Tokachi-Obihiro Airport operates daily routes to and from Tokyo's Haneda Airport via several airlines. There are also seasonal..
Activities Okhotsk Tower Kim Monbetsu's Okhotsk Tower gives visitors an insight into what happens in the Sea of Okhotsk. Visitors are able to hold pieces..
Food Dezuka Suisan Kim Dezuka Suisan in Monbetsu are kamaboko specialists. They've been around since the 1930s, and use locally-sourced fish in their..