Tokachi is an area made up of 19 municipalities, including the central city of Obihiro.
- 19 municipalities in Tokachi -
Obihiro City, Otofuke, Shihoro Town, Kamishihoro Town, Shikaoi Town, Shintoku Town, Shimizu Town, Memuro Town, Naka Satsunai Village, Sarabetsu Village, Taiki Town, Hiroo Town, Makubetsu, Ikeda Town, Toyokoro Town, Honbetsu Town, Ashoro, Rikubetsu Town, Urahoro Town
It is an attractive area that harmonizes vast nature with gastronomy, hot springs, sightseeing spots, etc.
We will introduce plenty of information about Tokachi, so thank you.
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On August 2nd (Sunday), the 44th Doshin Off-Road Race will be held in Rikubetsucho 😊
In 1986, the largest dedicated course in Hokkaido, the Rikubetsu Circuit, was established to host races for buggies and ATVs.
This tournament marks the final race of the Formula Buggy 2026 series, and an exciting competition is expected 😍
In addition to spectating, we have attractions for attendees to participate in‼
Experience the real course with the "Circuit Ride Experience" and the "Kids-Only Buggy Test Drive," along with the popular "Shibare-kun Fuwafuwa Dome" for children, ensuring a variety of engaging events 🎵
The venue will also feature gourmet offerings such as hot dogs and shaved ice, along with stalls showcasing local specialties from Rikubetsucho.
Bring your family to experience the thrilling races and enjoyable attractions!
🔶Date: August 2nd, 2026 (Sunday) at 9 AM Race Start
🔶Location: Motorsports Land Rikubetsu Circuit
🔶Admission: Free
🔶Contact Information
Secretariat (Rikubetsucho Office, Industry Promotion Division, Commerce and Industry Promotion Section)
TEL 0156-27-2141
https://www.rikubetsu.jp/kanko/event/rally_offroad/offroad8/...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
On August 2nd (Sunday), the 35th Taiki Town Rekifune River Clear Stream Festival, a major summer event that has been held since the first year of the Heisei era, will take place😊
Set against the backdrop of the Rekifune River, which has been rated the "cleanest river in Japan" by the Ministry of the Environment, a variety of programs will unfold from afternoon to night🎵
During the day, unique events such as a pet bottle rocket contest, free character shows, and a fun lottery will be held, showcasing the charm of this space-themed town😍
At night, the festival will feature the summer tradition of the Doshin Fireworks Festival and the thrilling perupne fire festival, among many other attractions✨✨
A ceremony where a 20-meter tall torch is lit is believed to predict a good harvest if it falls towards the mountains and a good catch if it falls towards the sea, making it one of the highlights of the festival‼
Be sure to witness that moment🎶
★11:00–: Taiki Junior Wind Ensemble
★12:00– / 14:30–: Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity Show (Free Admission)
★13:30–: Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 5th Band Performance
★15:40–: Live Performance by Marie Wanri, singer-songwriter
★16:30–: Fun Lottery
★18:00–: Perupne Fire Festival
*To participate in the torch ceremony, a numbered ticket is required. Tickets will be distributed from noon at the main office.
(First 100 people; children in 3rd grade and below must be accompanied by a guardian)
★19:20–: Doshin Fireworks Festival
This festival allows you to fully enjoy the summer charm of Taiki Town.
Gather your family and friends and come join us🤗
🔶Date: August 2, 2026 (Sunday) 11:00–20:30
*In case of rain, the fireworks festival and perupne fire festival will be held on the following day, August 3rd (Monday)
🔶Location: Rekifune River Taiki Bridge Upstream Riverbed
🔶Contact: 35th Taiki Town Rekifune River Clear Stream Festival Executive Committee
(Taiki Town Tourism Association Office) TEL: 01558-6-2114
https://visit-taiki.hokkaido.jp/tp_detail.php?id=450...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
On Saturday, August 1st, the "70th Tokachi Port Festival and the 36th Tokachi Port Fireworks Festival" will be held in Hirocho, celebrating the summer of Tokachi😊
This is the only fireworks festival in the Tokachi region that takes place at a port🎆
The highlights include Chinese fireworks spreading across the night sky and vibrant underwater fireworks blooming on the sea surface, showcasing unique displays that can only be experienced at the port✨✨
Inside the venue, a variety of events will take place, including the Port Bazaar with numerous food stalls, the Tokyo Port Fruit Bazaar, a Fire Prevention Festival, JAF Children's Safety License issuance, Yosakoi Soran dance performances, Jinya Taiko, and the Sea Breeze Sauna Festival🎵
Additionally, this year, a special stage will be held to commemorate the 70th anniversary😍
★13:00 / 15:30: Go! Anpanman Show
★13:45 / 16:15: Hilarious Comedy Live in Tokachi Port (Dandy Sakano, Sanpachi)
★14:30: Hokkaido Police Band Concert
Come and create summer memories at Tokachi Port🤗
*After the fireworks festival, congestion is expected in the downtown area of Taiki Town on National Route 236 when returning to Obihiro, so we recommend using alternative routes to avoid the congested areas for those in a hurry.
For more details, please see the [Traffic Congestion Countermeasure Flyer] on the website below.
*Both the first and second departures of the Tokachi Patrol Boat Experience have reached full capacity, so registration has ended. Thank you for your understanding.
🔶Date and Time: Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 12:00 to 21:00
🔶Location: Tokachi Port 4th Pier
🔶Contact: Tokachi Port Festival Sponsorship Office (Hirocho Town Hall Fisheries, Commerce and Tourism Division)
TEL: 01558-2-0177 (Weekdays), TEL: 01558-2-2111 (Holidays)
https://hiroo-kanko.jp/2026/07/14/__trashed/...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
We are currently recruiting participants for the event! 📣
On Tuesday, August 11th, the "All Japan Mamachari 6-Hour Endurance Race" will be held at the Tokachi Speedway in Sarabetsumura, under the bright summer sky. 🚴🚴
Why not give it your all and sprint around the circuit, which is usually off-limits, on a mamachari?
The concept is "Enjoying an extraordinary space!"‼
This is a perfect opportunity to forget about the busyness of daily life, sweat it out, and relieve stress! 😍
Let's pedal together with friends and create the best summer memories!
We look forward to your participation! 🤗
🔶For reservations and details, please check the Tokachi Speedway website below.
🔶Contact: Mamachari Endurance Race Secretariat TEL: 090-2050-1220
http://tokachi.msf.ne.jp/moto-event.php?event_id=753...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On Saturday, July 25th, a fun disaster prevention event called "Mizube de Wasshoi!" will be held for everyone from children to adults!
At 1:00 PM, the opening event "Cheers by the Water" will take place, where everyone at the venue will toast together 😊
Free beverages such as grape juice and tea for children, and Tokachi wine for adults will be served 🎵
In the "Disaster Prevention Experience Zone," there will be a gathering of vehicles from the Self-Defense Forces, fire department, and police, along with an exciting helicopter appearance 🚒🚓
Additionally, there will be plenty of experiences to learn about disaster prevention while having fun, including a 200-meter bucket relay where everyone can work together!
Moreover, there will be lots of enjoyable elements like gourmet food made from local delicious ingredients and a festival corner that children love 😍
A special day filled with learning and fun✨✨
Please invite your family and friends and come enjoy the event 🤗
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Venue: Ikeda Kasen Park (In case of rain: Ikeda Town General Gymnasium Arena)
https://kankou-ikeda.com//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
The Shikaoicho Fireworks Festival will be held on Saturday, July 25th! 😊
Enjoy a variety of delicious local flavors at the "Great Flavor Corner," and starting at 6 PM, participate in the "Grand Bingo Tournament" where you can win luxurious gift certificates and prizes! 😍
Bingo cards will be distributed to the first 400 people starting at 5 PM. 🎵
Then, at 8 PM, a spectacular display of fireworks will light up the night sky! 🎆
Create summer memories with your family and friends at Shikaribetsu River Park for the "Fireworks Festival"! 🤗
🔶Date: Saturday, July 25th, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
*In case of rain, the event will be postponed to Sunday, July 26th, and if it rains again on the 26th, it will be postponed to Monday, July 27th.
*Please check the Shikaoicho Chamber of Commerce website for confirmation of the event's status.
🔶Location: Shikaribetsu River Park
https://www.shikaoi-shokokai.com//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Introduction to Rental Bicycles 🚴🚴🚴
How about casually exploring the hot air balloon town of Kami Shihoro with a rental bicycle in a "Chari-bura" style?
From leisurely cycling around the town to tackling the challenging climbs and descents of a real hill climb, you can enjoy it in your preferred style 🎵🎵
Bicycles are available for rent at three locations: "Michinoeki Kamishihoro" and "Kamishihoro Town Transportation Terminal" in the city center, and "Higashi-Taisetsu Nature Center" in the Nukabira area!
Additionally, on the two selectable 22km courses between "Higashi-Taisetsu Nature Center" and "Michinoeki Kamishihoro," a drop-off service is also available.
If you start from the "Higashi-Taisetsu Nature Center" in Nukabira Gensenkyo, you can enjoy a comfortable downhill ride, mainly downhill‼
On the other hand, for those who want to test their stamina, the uphill-focused hill climb course on the reverse route is recommended. 🚵♀️🚵♀️
Tailor your ride to your fitness level and enjoy a breezy journey through the great outdoors 🤗
https://kamishihoro.info/rentalcycle/...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Introduction to Rental Bicycles and Cycling Tours🚴🚴🚴
The cycling tour "Memuro Sanpo" in Memuro Town allows you to leisurely enjoy the streets and nature of Memuro by bicycle with a local guide😊
Tokachi, known for its thriving agriculture and dairy farming, offers vast fields and ranches, unique views of the Hidaka Mountain Range, and beautiful scenery to enjoy with all your senses😍
The concept is "Delicious, Beautiful, and Memorable Memuro Sanpo"🎵🎵
We are always recruiting for cycling tours.
Our guided cycling tours offer a variety of courses suitable for beginners to intermediate riders!!
We also accept custom plans tailored to your requests.
Bicycles are available for rent at "Memuro-do 1st Floor - Memuro Town Tourism and Products Association" located in front of Memuro Station.
We also offer a delivery service to your desired rental and return location (please note that a handling fee may apply).
Be sure to experience the charm of Memuro Town by riding a bicycle🤗
https://tokachiplus.com//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Notice of Change in Event Date📣
The "Makubetsu Summer Festa" scheduled for July 19 has been postponed to July 20 (Monday, a public holiday) due to rain forecasts!!
http://www.makubetsu.jp/kankobussankyokai/?p=8237...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Participants are now being recruited for the event! 📣
In Nakasatsunaimura, where the clear stream of the Saru River flows and a peaceful rural landscape spreads at the foot of the majestic Hidaka Mountain Range, we are a member of the "Most Beautiful Villages in Japan" alliance. 😊
We will hold a cycling event where you can freely explore the tourist spots of Nakasatsunaimura (partially in Obihiro City and Sarabetsumura) while enjoying this rich natural environment. 🚴🚴🚴
The route is flexible, allowing you to visit tourist spots at your own pace.
This event will introduce the "NaviTabi" system for the first time‼
Points will be automatically added just by passing through checkpoints, enabling you to focus on a smooth and comfortable ride without stopping your bicycle. 😍
At the aid stations along the way, we will provide delicious local gourmet food. 🎵
This special day will feature special guests, former Olympic speed skating medalists Nana Takagi and Misaki Oshigiri. ✨✨
After the ride, there will be an award ceremony and a networking event (light meals will be provided), as well as a talk show by the guests.
Feel the refreshing breeze and experience the unique scenery and culinary delights that can only be enjoyed by bicycle. We look forward to your participation! 🤗
🔶 Event Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Networking event from 3:15 PM)
*The event will be held rain or shine. In case of severe weather, announcements will be made on the official Nakasatsunaimura Gourmet Ride website.
🔶 Participation Fee
【Regular Price】Adults: 8,000 yen, Children (from elementary school age to under junior high school): 4,000 yen
【Village Resident Discount (for residents of Nakasatsunaimura)】
Adults: 4,000 yen, Children: Free (must be accompanied by a guardian)
*1 The village resident discount is limited to those who currently have a residence certificate in Nakasatsunaimura.
*2 Children cannot participate alone. They must participate with a guardian.
*3 Children eligible are those "from elementary school age to under junior high school."
🔶 Application Period: From Wednesday, May 20, 2026, to Thursday, August 6, 2026.
🔶 Start and Finish Location: Nakasatsunaimura Cultural Creation Center Courtyard
(1-3 Higashi 4-jo Minami, Nakasatsunaimura, Kawanishi District, Hokkaido)
🔶 How to Apply: Please apply via the URL below on Sports Entry.
https://www.sportsentry.ne.jp/event/t/105583...
🔶 Contact Information
Tokachi Nakasatsunaimura Gourmet Ride Executive Committee
(Secretariat: Nakasatsunaimura Tourism Association) TEL: 0155-68-3390
https://gourmet-ride.com//
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