【Early Morning Hot Air Balloon Experience】 We participated in a hot air balloon experience held by Tokachi Nature Center! Moored flight for about 5 minutes. The view from 30 meters in the sky was a different world! The clear air in the early morning was refreshing and really pleasant ✨. Until December 10, it will be held only in the early morning. For details, please contact the Tokachi Nature Center. 【Inquiry】 Tokachi Nature Center 0155-32-6116

This is the Canadian World in Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido, which recreates the world of the classic "Anne of Green Gables". The scenery of Prince Edward Island that appears in the story, such as Green Gables (Anne's house), Anne's church, and the house of her best friend Diana, and the buildings are highly reproduced. In addition, the park is large, rich in nature, and the sky feels so high that you will forget yourself. A wonderful place where you can dress up as your favorite Anne of Green Gables, blend in with the world of the story, and have happy dreams. Recommend ☺️

【Rokkatei Art Village Nakasatsunai Art Village】 Rokkatei Art Village Nakasatsunai Art Village surrounded by the fresh greenery of Kashiwa Pink flowers next to the pretty white lily of the valley I wonder if this is a lily of the valley? Either way, it's a cute flower, isn't it? Opening Period: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays from April 22 ~ October 22, 2023 10:00~15:00 Restaurant Poroshiri Sat・Sun・Holidays(11:00~15:00 LO14:30) * During Golden Week (April 29 - May 7) and summer (August 11 - August 16), both museums and restaurants will be open. ? Day Trip Bus Pack Tokachi Bus Co., Ltd. ? Bus Timetable No.6 Table*#60 Hiroo Line Get off at Nakasatsunai Art Village

Views! Recommended ? for driving 【Naitai Highland Farm】 It is the largest public ranch in Japan Kamishihoro with a total area of about 1,700ha (358 times the size of Tokyo Dome) in Kamishihoro! The ? scenery is too grand If the timing is right, you can see ? the grazing cows up close. The stylish terrace also sells ✨ meals using soft-serve ice cream and Naitai Wagyu beef. It is highly recommended for driving on sunny days! 【About 1 hour by car from Tokachigawa Onsen】 128-5 Kamionara, Kamishihoro-cho, Kawahigashi-gun, Hokkaido Gate opening period: Late April ~ October

✨? Kaisendon introduction ?✨ Today, "Mezamashi TV" introduced the seafood bowl of Nijo Market, and there are plenty of seafood dishes in Tomakomai City! !! ?‍♀️ There is also a seafood bowl made with "hokki shells" related to Tomakomai City, and the crunchy texture is ? addictive. In addition to the photos, there are ? many places where you can eat seafood dishes. Why don't you try the fresh and umami-filled seafood bowl in Tomakomai? (1) [Marutoma Restaurant] ・Residence: 〒053-0012 Hokkaido Tomakomai City Shiomi-cho 1-1-13 Tomakomai City Public Local Wholesale Market ・TEL:0144-36-2023 ・Business Hours: 5:00~13:30 (Closed on Sundays) (2) 【Platto Cafeteria】 ・Address: 〒053-0004 Hokkaido Tomakomai City Minatomachi 2-2-5 Platto Minato Market ・TEL:0144-35-6662 ・Operating Hours: April ~ December: 7:00~16:00 January ~ March: 9:00~16:00 Wednesday: 11:00~14:00 (Closed: None) (3) [For the time being] ・Address: 〒053-0004 Hokkaido Tomakomai City Minatomachi 2-2-5 Platto Minato Market ・TEL:050-8883-6644 ・Business Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (None) * Business hours and regular holidays are subject to change, so please check with the store before visiting. ※ In Tomakomai City, due to the agreement of the Tomakomai Fisheries Cooperative Association, fishing is prohibited from May ~ June.

【2023 Tokachi Hills' Umbrella Sky】 In Hokkaido, the only exhibition held on a scale up to this is currently Tokachi Hills! Please take a look at the "seasonal scenery" unique to this season! You can also enjoy a picnic in the park, or sit on a bench and read a book with a cup of coffee. For customers with children, there are kids play rental goods so you can play! ※In early July, the roses will be in full bloom~. ♪ Period:2023.6.1~6.30 * Convenient and advantageous Tokachi flower tour common ticket (can be purchased at garden facilities) #十勝ヒルズ #とかち花めぐり共通券　

River Crossing the Heavens Where was it filmed Biei Biei is also famous as a spot for starscape photos, but in fact, you can see such a beautiful Milky Way anywhere you go a little away from the city. This place was also taken in a place where it is a 15-minute walk from Biei Station. In other words, various places become "hidden gem spots" for starscape photos. ※ Biei is called "hill town" and fields are spreading everywhere. In other words, it's private property. It's hard to see when it's dark, but please never go into the field.

Introducing the post COOL JAPAN VIDEOS official social media account "Noboribetsu International Tourism and Convention Association"! The "Demon Fireworks of Hell Valley" is a popular summer event where the guardian deity of Noboribetsu Onsen called "Yukijin" launches a hand-held fireworks. The sight of demon fireworks being released is impressive. 【2023 Schedule】 June 1 (Thu) ~ July 6 (Thu) Every Monday and Thursday July 13 (Thu) ~ July 27 (Thu) Every Thursday ◆Demon Fireworks of Jigokudani◆ 【Place】Jigokudani Observatory 【Address】 Noboribetsu Onsencho, Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido 【Access】Nearest station:Noboribetsu Station

[Hell Valley Demon Fireworks 2023 Begins! ] 】 It is the first regular event after Corona! After the opening ceremony on Thursday, June 1, Surprise fireworks are also launched. We opened ? the 2023 season Dates: June 1 (Thu) ~ July 6 (Thu) every Monday and Thursday 　　　　　July 13 (Thu) ~ July 27 (Thu) every Thursday Time: From 8 p.m. Please note: Due to safety measures, the number of visitors is limited. 　　　　　The first 2,000 people will attend.　Please note.

? Why don't you cool off by playing in the water? ? In Tomakomai City, there are ? ♀️ many places where you can play in the water. You can experience canoeing in the river or enjoy ⛲ playing in the water in the park. Also, at Lake Utonai, which is also a roadside station, if you are lucky, you can see various kinds of wild birds and animals playing in the water ...! ?? "Mimikawa Canoe" Inquiries River Section, Road and River Division: 0144-32-6495 "Road Station Lake Utonai" Address: 〒059-1365 156-30 Uenae, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido Contact: 0144-58-4137 Lake Utonai Wildlife Conservation Center Address: 〒059-1365 Hokkaido Tomakomai City, Uenae 156-26 Contact: 0144-58-2231

On Sunday, June 4, we held the 2023 (Reiwa 5) Mt. Meakan Safety Prayer Festival. This year, about 30 people, including related organizations and general participants, attended and prayed for the safety of the mountain. After the ceremony, a mountaineering party was held with the pre-applicants. The weather was not very good, with light rain on the way and a very strong wind blowing near the summit, but each participant seemed to be enjoying the climb.

Hinode park in Kamifurano is a must visit tourist spot while in Furano/Asashikawa area. May people visit only Farm Tomita and blue pond while in Furano/biei area but this hidden gem or less known spot is very beautiful. Every july there will be a lavender festival. Several varieties of Lavender are bloomed here every year. Some day's there are night illuminations too. Overall it is a must visit place.

In Otofuke's Suzuran Park, lily of the valley is in full bloom right now! Lily of the valley has also become ✨ the town flower of Otofuke But this pretty lily of the valley is actually poisonous~. ? It is often mistaken for gyoja garlic. Please ♬ enjoy watching and enjoying it safely.

Introducing the post COOL JAPAN VIDEOS official social media account "Obihiro Tourism and Convention Association"! Obihiro City, Hokkaido is a city rich in nature located in eastern Hokkaido. There are plenty of attractive sightseeing spots such as the local gourmet pork bowl and the famous "Kofuku Station" as a sacred place for lovers, and many tourists visit throughout the year. ◆Obihiro Tourism and Convention Association◆ 【Address】 〒080-0012 Hokkaido Obihiro City Nishi 2-jo Minami 12-chome 3-2 JR Obihiro Station Esta East Building 2F 【Access】Sapporo to Obihiro: About 3 hours by car (using the Doto Expressway)

Noboribetsu City is a beautiful hot spring town surrounded by the rich nature of Hokkaido. Noboribetsu City is dotted with many wonderful spots that continue to fascinate visitors. This time, we will introduce in detail the most popular tourist spots in Noboribetsu City and the charm of Noboribetsu Onsen. We hope that it will be an opportunity for many tourists to visit Noboribetsu City. First of all, we will introduce the popular sightseeing spots in Noboribetsu City. "Noboribetsu Bear Park" is one of the largest bear farms in Japan, and about 70 Ezo brown bears live there. In the park, you can observe the bears spending their time up close and enjoy feeding them. Next up is "Noboribetsu Jigokudani". This is the remains of a crater with a diameter of about 450 meters formed by the eruptive activity of Mt. Hiyori. It is a spot where you can feel the mystery of the earth, and while walking along the promenade, you can enjoy the powerful scenery of Jigokudani and the moment when hot springs gush out. Noboribetsu Marine Park Nix, a popular tourist spot introduced at the end of this article, is an aquarium with the theme of "Nordic romance and marine fantasy" where you can interact with marine life such as sea lions, penguins, and dolphins. The dolphin show and sea lion show held regularly are popular events that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. There is also a penguin walk and an experience where you can interact with dolphins. There are still many popular sightseeing spots in Noboribetsu City, so I will introduce them in a future post. One thing you can't miss when sightseeing in Noboribetsu City is Noboribetsu Onsen. The historic onsen town, which has spread since the Edo period, is still loved by many people. It is characterized by the spring quality containing sulfur and salt, and can be expected to have relaxation effects and skin beautifying effects. It is also said to be effective in improving neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, and sensitivity to cold. Noboribetsu Onsen has various types of hot spring inns and day-trip hot spring facilities, so visitors can enjoy the hot spring that suits them. There are a variety of options available, including inns where you can enjoy open-air baths and indoor baths, inns with family baths, and accommodations that offer elaborate private baths. You can also enjoy hot springs and foot baths. Access to Noboribetsu City is about one hour by JR from New Chitose Airport and about one and a half hours by car from Sapporo City, making it very convenient to access from within Hokkaido. There are also plenty of bus tours and car rentals to explore the city. Souvenirs that cannot be missed when sightseeing in Noboribetsu City include the local beer "Oni Legend" and the "Noboribetsu Toro~ri Pudding" made with Noboribetsu milk. Please check it out as a souvenir for your family and friends. What do you think? Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido is a tourist destination full of various attractions such as nature, hot springs, history, and souvenirs. In particular, Noboribetsu Onsen has a wide range of attractions such as spring quality, efficacy, and diversity of facilities, and is ideal for those who are looking for a relaxation effect that heals daily fatigue and a beautiful skin effect. Noboribetsu Onsen is surrounded by beautiful nature in each of the four seasons, and you can feel nature while enjoying the hot springs. Please visit Noboribetsu City once and experience its charm. After fully enjoying the splendor of the hot springs and tourist spots, enjoy the local delicacies and souvenirs. You will enjoy Noboribetsu Onsen and spend a relaxing trip both physically and mentally.

Unlimited ride pass "VISIT TOKACHI PASS" for tourists living in Japan For those who visit Tokachi for sightseeing, we are selling an unlimited route bus pass [VISIT TOKACHI PASS] that allows you to enjoy the charms of Tokachi such as Banei Racecourse, Tokachigawa Onsen, Lake Shikabetsu, Nukabira Gensenkyo, and the former Japanese National Railways Kofuku Station and Aikoku Station. 【Target Group】Those who live in Japan and visit Tokachi for sightseeing * It is also available to those who live overseas. * Those who live within the jurisdiction of the Tokachi General Promotion Bureau are not eligible for sales. Please note. 【Applicable routes】 All routes in the Tokachi area of Hokkaido Takushoku Bus and Tokachi Bus (including Obihiro Airport Shuttle Bus) * Intercity express buses, regular sightseeing buses, and community buses of each city and town cannot be boarded. 【Sales period】 Available all year round 【Sales location】 (1) Obihiro Station Bus Terminal (Hokkaido Takushoku Bus Counter, Tokachi Bus Counter) (2) Tokachi-Obihiro Airport Information Center (Tokachi Bus Counter) (3) Sales site 【Type / Amount】 One-day ticket 2,000 yen [Elementary school students 1,000 yen] (Price revised from April 1 2023 (Reiwa 5)) 2-day ticket 3,000 yen [Elementary school students 1,500 yen] (Price revised from April 1 2023 (Reiwa 5)) ※#Available only on the date of purchase. Two-day tickets can be used on the day of purchase and the day after. 【Contact】 Hokkaido Takushoku Bus Co., Ltd. Tokachi Bus Co., Ltd. 【How to use】 (1) Fill out the application form at the sales counter and purchase a pass (non-refundable or reissued) * Along with an ID that shows your current address (driver's license, My Number card, etc.) at the time of purchase, we will check your train ticket, air ticket, etc. (mobile is also acceptable) when you come to Tokachi. (2) Take the route bus * Please be sure to take a numbered ticket for the usage section survey※ (3) When you get off the bus, put the numbered ticket in the fare box and show the side with the date of the pass to the driver. ★One pass cannot be used by more than one person. ◆Please note◆ ★ Not available to those who live in the Tokachi area. ★ You may also be asked to show your ID or travel ticket. ★ If it is found that you live in the Tokachi area, this Pass will be invalid and you will be charged a separate fare. #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Tokachi Bus #Takushoku Bus #Bus Travel

How do you do! Obihiro Tourism and Convention Association. We will introduce plenty of the charms of Obihiro City, Hokkaido, so thank you! Obihiro City, Hokkaido is a city with a population of about 170,000 located in the center of the Tokachi Plain in central Hokkaido. In this area rich in nature created by the rich land and climate, you can enjoy the beautiful nature of each season, such as fresh greenery in spring, cool summer, beautiful autumn leaves in autumn, and pure white snowscape in winter. First of all, we will introduce popular sightseeing spots that you should never miss when you visit Obihiro City for sightseeing! At Banei Tokachi (Obihiro Racecourse), located about a 7-minute drive from Obihiro Station, you can enjoy the world's only Banei Horse Race, where horses weighing more than 1 ton compete for power, speed, and endurance by pulling a heavy iron sled. In the Meiji period, when horses were indispensable for transportation and transportation in Hokkaido, "Banei horse racing" began by comparing power as the value of agricultural horses. The historic and powerful race has been certified as a Hokkaido Heritage Site and is a popular tourist spot in modern times. Please watch the powerful run for yourself and experience the feeling of elation and unity! In addition, it is conveniently located 15 minutes by bus from Obihiro Station, and you can see about 70 kinds of animals at Obihiro Zoo, the second long-established zoo built in Hokkaido. You can also play with large playground equipment such as a Ferris wheel and a merry-go-round, so it is a popular tourist spot that everyone from children to adults can enjoy. Next, we will introduce two sightseeing spots where you can enjoy the flowers and trees of the four seasons of Obihiro. A 15-minute drive from Obihiro Station, Manabe Garden is located in Obihiro City. It is a historic park boasting a vast site of 25,000 tsubo, and the strolling garden where you can see three types of gardens at once, such as a Japanese garden, a Western-style garden, and a landscape garden, is popular. Visitors say "It's like coming to a fairyland!" Next, at the Shichiku Garden, a 15,000-tsubo flower garden that spreads out on the vast grounds of the Tokachi Plain, which is 35 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, about 2,500 kinds of flowers and trees are in full bloom, and you can enjoy them throughout each of the four seasons. At the restaurant in the park, you can enjoy dishes using pesticide-free vegetables grown in the garden and fresh ingredients from Tokachi. It is also recommended to start the day of sightseeing with a breakfast buffet where you can feel the refreshing breeze! Next, we will introduce popular gourmet foods that you should definitely try when sightseeing in Obihiro. Obihiro City's most popular local gourmet and specialty dish "Pork Bowl" is grilled pork marinated in a sweet and spicy sauce and placed on rice. This exquisite cuisine has become a specialty gourmet loved not only by Obihiro citizens but also by tourists. In addition, Tokachi is the largest dairy kingdom in Japan in terms of raw milk production, and many cheese artisans make their own cheese from this fresh raw milk. Please heal your fatigue when sightseeing in Obihiro at the hot spring. Obihiro City has many hot springs, and you can enjoy them at about 20 unique facilities. There are also many day-trip hot spring facilities, and there are also facilities where you can soak in the hot springs and see the scenery of nature. Find your favorite hot spring spot and spend time relaxing while taking a break. Obihiro City full of highlights! Once you visit, you are sure to be drawn in by its charm. We will regularly send out information on nature, sightseeing spots, gourmet food, and other attractions of Obihiro City, so thank you!

Today the weather is very nice and it is ? a picnic day This is a picture of Tokachi Ecology Park. The sun was sparkling and beautiful! Today, June 1st, the Soft Serve Rally 2023 will be held! All 85 stores in the Tokachi area! I wonder how many I can eat~ ?

From today, June 1, the Onneto National Campground and UPI Onneto will start operations for this fiscal year. Please come and visit us!

Yesterday, May 31, we worked with related organizations to maintain the mountain trail of Mt. Meakan. Many people have already climbed the mountain, but when you visit, please prepare well, gather information, and keep in mind that it is an active volcano before climbing. For precautions, please see the Association's website.

Hello! ?‍♀️ Shintoku Tourism Association. Hello! Shintoku Tourism Association. Today #On the way back from going to Tomuraushi Onsen Higashi Daisetsusou ♨️, the weather ☀️ was good, so I took a short detour and went to the Bogakudai Observatory. ?? From the observatory, I could see the majestic Mt ?. Tomuraushi with a blue sky and still remaining snow. ✨ It's almost summer mountain climbing season. We sincerely hope that everyone who climbs the mountain this year will enjoy it safely. ?

Today, we held our first lunch party with three staff members of the Tourism Association! The venue is "Daichino Takumi" 100% Tokachi brand beef hamburger. I had 300g, but it was a hamburger steak that was ? too delicious to drink. There is also a wide variety of yakiniku and steak menus using Tokachi beef! The view of the terrace was also lovely ✨. Please come to Tokachigawa Onsen!

Introducing the post of "Shiraoi Tourist Association / SHIRAOI" Cool Japan SNS official account! Lake Kuttara (倶tarako) is a part of the active volcano "Kuttaraku" located in Shiraoi Town, Shiraoi District, Hokkaido, Japan. It is a highly transparent caldera lake with a circumference of 8 km, and in fiscal 2001 it won first place in the results of measuring the quality of water quality in public waters announced by the Ministry of the Environment. It is also a feature that you can go sightseeing slowly because it is a quiet space that is not very touristy. ◆Lake Kuttaraku◆ 【Address】 Shiraoi-cho, Shiraoi-gun, Hokkaido

? Lake KuttaraIt ? is a caldera lake in Shiraoi Town and is part of the active volcano "Kuttaraku". ★ According to the Ministry of the Environment's 2001 public water quality measurement results, it ranked first in Japan in the lake category of water quality! ★ A circular caldera lake with a circumference of about 8 km in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park Special Zone. ★ It is a beautiful lake with high transparency after Lake Mashu. ? 【Origin of the name】The meaning of Lake "Kuttarsi To" of Torajo Beach is prevalent ? 【Birth】About 40,000 years ago, the theory of a caldera lake formed by the depression of the summit of the Kuttara volcano is prevalent ? 【Lake Area】4.7 square kilometers Ranked 19th? in Japan ? 【Lake volume】0.491 cubic kilometers, 7th in Japan? ? 【Lake elevation】257 meters, 8th? in Japan ? 【Water depth】Maximum 147 meters, average 104.5 meters, 4th in Japan? ? 【Water quality】COD=0.7mg 1st in Japan? ? 【Transparency】28.3 meters 2nd in Japan? ? 【Limb segmentation volume】1.05 1st in Japan? (* "limb segmentation volume" is close to a circle) Reservations for Lake ? Kuttara kayaking or ? canoeing: ?? Search ? by "Paddle Street"

It's strawberry picking season soon! Let's go and pick strawberries around Sapporo! Strawberry season: early June to late June Super recommended to go to Jozankei Farm: Located in Jozankei Hot Spring, strawberry + hot spring, isn't it great! After picking strawberries, you can also go to the hot spring for a whole relaxing trip~ At night, we recommend staying at Sapporo Kinyutei, where you can enjoy the stars while grilling meat~

? ♂️ This time, we will introduce one of the big symbols "Mt. Tarumae"! !! ? Mt. Tarumae Tarumaezan is 1,041 meters above sea level and is known as a rare triple active volcano, and it is a mountain that can be circled around the crater called "Obachi Tour". There is also a mountain called "Mt. Fuppushi" nearby, and you can run vertically. ? It takes about 60 minutes by car from the city to the 7th station parking lot, and about 50 minutes to climb from the 7th station to the top, and it is one of the recommended mountains for beginners! !! ?‍♀️ You can observe alpine plants and enjoy the magnificent scenery of Lake Shikotsu and the Pacific Ocean, and it is popular as a mountain where you can enjoy full-scale mountain climbing up close. ? Mt. Tarumae the "City Road Mt. Tarumae Sightseeing Road Line" between the 5th station gate and the 7th station parking lot was closed during the winter season, but it was finally lifted ?✨ at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 26. The adjacent parking lot is free of charge and can accommodate about 70 cars. ? Why don't you sweat it out at ? "Mt. Tarumae" this summer? 【 Mt. Tarumae Address 】 〒059-1265 Tarumae, Tomakomai, Hokkaido 【 Parking Address 】 〒066-0283 Morup, Chitose, Hokkaido ⚠ ⚠ Note ※ When climbing a mountain, be prepared before climbing. (Don't forget the mountain climbing report!) ） Currently, it is at Eruption Alert Level 1, but plumes are coming out violently and the ground is hot. Also, please note that some parts of the trail are slippery. ※ The "City Road Mt. Tarumae Sightseeing Road Line" is a gravel road and narrow, so please go slowly and give in when a car comes. ※ The parking lot may be full from early in the morning on holidays. Please note.

Today it rains roughly in the evening and there is a good smell of wet vegetation. This is yesterday's sunset. Speaking of sunsets, the Tokachigaoka Observatory is a popular spot, but I also really like the sunset that sets low from Tokachigaoka Park.

After 4 years, "Sapporo ramen show" is grandly opened again! This event brings together ramen shops ?? from all over Japan and Hokkaido Admission is free at Odori Park 8-chome. The event period is divided into two tiers: (1) May 15~21 (2) May 23~28 If you didn't follow the first echelon, don't miss the second echelon!! In the evening, let's stay at Sapporo Jinyutei and enjoy the spring atmosphere together!

? This time, we will introduce "Kirakira Park", which is also recommended as a night view spot! ? "Kirakira Park" is a 5-minute drive from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal and has a ? free parking lot. You can see the ships docked up close, and they are ✨ lit up at night The moonlight and the lights of the ship are so sparkling that it makes ? you feel romantic. Yesterday, the German cruise ship "Hanseatic Nature" also called at the port and held ?? a ceremony. In addition to walking courses, it is also used ? ♀️ as a location for event venues and programs. Why don't you spend a relaxing time while enjoying the sea breeze? 【 Address 】 〒053-0003 3-1 Irifune-cho, Tomakomai-shi, Hokkaido

Otofuke's Power Spot 【Otofuke Shrine】 It is a lush shrine that makes you feel like you are in a deep forest. Eurasian red squirrel live here, and you can see them eating food and running around energetically. Your heart will be purified, so please come and worship.