Access from popular tourist spots in Hokkaido is also outstanding.
JR Shintoku Station is served by 22 limited express trains a day, about 2 hours from Sapporo, about 1 hour and 45 minutes from New Chitose Airport, about 30 minutes from Tomamu, about 30 minutes from Obihiro, and about 1 hour and 50 minutes from Kushiro.
A train trip to Shintoku Town while looking at the beautiful natural scenery of Hokkaido is recommended.
Shintoku is also a dairy farming town where about six times the number of cows is raised.
Shintoku Town's proud gourmet food is "soba noodles" that are said to be the highest quality in Japan made from locally produced buckwheat flour, and up to 25,000 people come to the "Shintoku New Soba Festival" held every September in search of new soba noodles.
Sightseeing, gastronomy, activities... We will send out information about Shintoku Town, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido, which is full of charm, so thank you!
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Hunting Trail Running
The rain from last night to early morning has Gari, and the 12th Karikatsu Trail Running is now running! There were 143 runners who ran three courses in nature using the Remnants of the old Karikatsu Line track, including participants from as far away as Tokyo, Nagoya, and Fukuoka. Held in in the best conditions with a temperature of 17°C and a pleasant autumn breeze.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Today Tokachi Dedication and In the town Parade are being held at the autumn Festival of the Shintoku Shrine in mikoshi a sunny day. It's already cool in the shade, but it's still summer in the sun. Oyster while sweating, volunteers of the Town residents are preserving the traditions of the Towns and passing them on.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Sorry to keep you waiting!
The outline of the "21st New Soba (buckwheat noodles)Festival" to be (Sunday)Held in on September 29 has been announced.
This year, 7 Soba noodle stores and Buckwheat noodles lovers in the In the town will Stalls and prepare 9,000 Soba (buckwheat noodles) meals.
In addition to the flavorful Soba (buckwheat noodles) of "Freshly caught," "freshly ground," "freshly beaten," and "freshly boiled," each restaurant has devised ways to make delicious Soba (buckwheat noodles) such as "spicy Grated radish Soba (buckwheat noodles)," "eel Soba (buckwheat noodles)," and "large shrimp tempura Soba (buckwheat noodles)" even more delicious, so you Please enjoy Shintoku Town and delicious Soba (buckwheat noodles) on the day.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
From today, The Royal Express, operated by Tokyu Corporation and JR Hokkaido, stops at Shintoku Station every Friday until September 6, so the Tourist Association welcomes you on the station platform.
The Royal Express is a special train featuring Royal Roux, named to make it a sightseeing train with elegance and a special feeling based on the concept of beauty and sparkling travel, and is operated by connecting a diesel locomotive (DE15) and an electric Minamoto car.
We provided hospitality in the hope that the charm of Hokkaido, Tokachi, and Shintoku Town, which are as beautiful and sparkling as the train even in Shintoku Town sightseeing, will be conveyed to our customers.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Lake Sahoro Campground reopens!
Sorry to keep you waiting!
Lake Sahoro Campground, which had been Closed since Saturday, May 25 due to a malfunction of the water supply system, has resumed Use from Saturday, July 27. Please note that Tokachi Dam campsite has been Closed because bears have been confirmed to be infested.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
"Takatoshi Land", which was filmed on location in Shintoku Town, will be broadcast.
From 16:05 on Sunday, July 14th, Fuji TV will broadcast "VillageDiscovery! The charm of Shintoku Town is also introduced by 4 people, so be sure to check it out! Certainly! Please take a look!!
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Buckwheat noodles have begun to bloom!
Flowers have begun to bloom in a Buckwheat noodles field called "Soba buckwheat noodles Road" near "Soba buckwheat noodles no kan" on National Route 38. After this, the flowering Unfolds, and from late July to early August, the entire field is wrapped in a carpet of pure white Soba Buckwheat noodles.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Sunday, September 15
The 12th Karikatsu Trail Running has been held in! 🏃🏃🏃
Starting and finishing at the Karikachi Kogen Park where Shinnai Station was located in Karikachi Line, the race was divided into four Course of 22 km, 12 km, 5 km, and 4 km through Nature such as Remnants of the old Karikatsu Line track and forest roads, with about 200 participants running through the race. Under the refreshing autumn sky, why don't you feel the Nature of Hokkaido on your body and run along the trajectory that people have followed by train since the Meiji era?
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
Today's UHB Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting's evening program "Mintele" will introduce the vine hydrangeas of Karikachi Kogen Park around 17:15 and 18:30. Vine hydrangeas are still in Best time to visit. See the flowers in full bloom on TV and, on weekends, on-site.
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Shintoku Tourism Association posted.
We have created a flyer for directions to Mt. Masuda, where you can enjoy the view of the train passing through the Ishikatsu Line, which has received many inquiries to the tourism association. There are some unpaved parts along the way, and some of them are rough roads, so please be careful when driving. In addition, since you will be climbing a natural mountain, please be careful of the infestation of brown bears. Detailed precautions are described in the leaflet "Precautions for those heading to Mt. Masuda", so please read it. You can also find this information POP in the "Announcements" section of the Shintoku Tourism Association Home page.
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