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Tomakomai / Shiraoi / Noboribetsu

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Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura

4.0

348 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Nakanoboribetsuchou 53-1

This theme park is in Noboribetsu. This village lets you experience Edo period culture and scenery yourself, as well as letting you dress up as a ninja, samurai, princess and more for a photo shoot. There are also attractions like legend-based plays, ninja houses, classes in shuriken throwing and Japanese archery, and more to make this a place to truly see, play, and learn.

Themed park about ancient cutural life of japan in Edo period, it needs at least 3 hours for exploring all its entertainmdnt available there, including Ochiran, Geisha comedy performance Samurai...
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

4.0

271 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Noboribetsuhigashichou 1-22

This aquarium is in Noboribetsu. Built on the theme of Northern European Romance and Marine Fantasies, the symbol of the park is its castle modeled on Denmark's Egeskov Castle. In addition to the dolphin and seal show pools, the penguin hall and the king penguin walking route in front of the castle are popular. There's also a petting pool where visitors can touch skates and horseshoe crabs, a Ferris wheel, merry go round and other attractions throughout the park.

Small place so it does not take long to cover this place. The highlight is definitely the penguin walk in the center square. Food and drinks are available, you can also sip a cold beer during the...
Showashinzan Kuma Bokujo

3.0

133 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Usu-gun Sobetsucho Showashinzan 183

Terrible place. Bears locked in overcrowded concrete cells and some were in even smaller cages in a dark area. Denitiely not what I would expect from Japan
Noboribetsu Onsen

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Hokkaido Noboribetsu-shi Noboribetsuonsencho

This hot spring area, one of the country’s foremost, is blessed with an abundance of high quality hot spring waters. There are nine varieties of source springs found in the area, each with its own coloration and purported health benefits, including sulfur springs, chloride springs, alum springs, sulfate springs, melanterite springs, iron springs, acidic springs, alkaline springs, and radium springs. In the indigenous Ainu language, “nupur pet” means “white, cloudy river” or “dark colored river;” believed to be the phrase from which the Japanese place name “Noboribetsu” is derived. It also alludes to the area’s abundance of hot water, which is so great that it even changes the color of the river. Many people come here to enjoy the area’s distinctive and atmospheric hot spring hotels and inns, and to enjoy a day trip spent sampling different bathhouses. The area offers plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, including picturesque Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley), Oyunuma Pond, and Tessen Pond, plus destinations like famous scenery, historic sites, and theme parks.
Roadside Station Lake Utonai

3.5

96 Reviews

Transportation

Hokkaido Tomakomaishi Uenae 156-30

A roadside station standing along National Route 36 in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido. Here you can purchase a variety of agricultural and marine products, like oshizushi pressed sushi and Hokkidama fried dumplings made with Sakhalin surf clams. The facility also has a rest space overlooking Lake Utonai and visitors can observe a variety of wild birds here depending on the season.

千歳へと戻る際に時間調整で立ち寄りました。ここは半分近くがテーブル席で、自由に休めるようになっていますが、同じことを考えている方が多いようでほぼ満席に近い状態でした。お弁当とかいろいろ売っていますしね。
Noboribetsu Jigokudani

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Noboribetsuonsenchou

This valley is all that remains of an ancient volcanic crater, and is lined with geysers and fumaroles. The hot springs sourced here run to Noboribetsu Onsen. The foaming, boiling scenery led to it being called Demon-dwelling Hell. It's also a perfect autumn leaf viewing spot, when the hillsides are painted red with autumn colors.
Hakucho (Swan) Bridge Memorial Hall (Roadside Station Mitara Muroran)

3.5

78 Reviews

Transportation

Hokkaido Muroranshi Shukuduchou 4-16-15

This roadside station was constructed as a memorial hall for the Hakucho (Swan) Bridge on National Route 37 in Muroran City, Hokkaido. Try Muroran City's famous scallop tamayaki (fried dough balls) or fresh soft-serve ice cream made with Hokkaido milk. A model of the Hakucho Bridge, materials used, and more are displayed in the second-floor exhibition room. You can also view the bridge and Enrum Marina from the observation deck.

There is a shop for selling local food specialities as well as some souvenirs. Also there is a some tables for you to sit and eat foods that available at the place.
Onsen Sento Yumoto Sagiriyu

4.0

69 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Noboribetsuonsenchou 60

At almost the center of Hokkaido's Noboribetsu Onsen, this day-trip hot spring facility uses 100% free-flowing water from the source. Jigokudani is a tourist area in Noboribetsu Onsen with spring water sources of varying compositions. A strongly acidic one known as Ichigo-otsusen (Sulfur Spring) warms the body quickly and is effective for skin diseases and other ailments; their Me-no-Yu (Alum Spring) is effective for conjunctivitis and can only be found at Sagiriyu. The two hot springs feeding the large public bath also come from Jigokudani, letting guests experience the healing of free-flowing hot-spring water from the source. Ease the fatigue of the day away with their popular Jacuzzi; you can even lie down in it. They also have a fully equipped sauna.

At 450 Yen this was the cheapest Onsen (hot spring) on the list of day time use Onsen in Noboribetsu. This admission fees does not include towels, soap, shampoo etc so make sure you bring your own...
Noboribetsu Bear Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Noboribetsuonsenchou 224

The Hokkaido Brown Bear was traditionally worshipped by the Ainu people as Kim-un Kamuy, the “Spirit who Dwells in the Mountains.” The Noboribetsu Bear Park has succeeded in breeding Hokkaido Brown Bears, and currently has around 100 bears. The Park also features an observation platform with views over Lake Kuttara, and Yuttara Village where visitors can experience Ainu culture. The Donan Bus service from JR Noboribetsu Station takes around 20 minutes to reach the Park. By car, the Park is approximately 10 minutes’ drive from the Noboribetsu Interchange on the Hokkaido Expressway.
Dai-ichi Takimotokan

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Hokkaido Noboribetsushi Noboribetsuonsenchou 55

A long-established ryokan (Japanese inn) in Noboribetsu with a history of more than 160 years, built close by Jigokudani (Hell Valley). Its greatest attraction is the Grand Bath boasting an overwhelming amount of hot water and five different source springs. The Grand Bath is open 24 hours a day and can also be used for day trips. In winter, guests can enjoy the atmospheric snow-viewing open-air baths, and drinks can be ordered in the open-air baths (for a fee).
Cape Chikyu

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Muroranshi Bokoiminamimachi 4-77

Cape Chikyu is famous for its approximately 14-kilometer stretch of spectacular cliffs, which average around 100 meters in height. On days when the weather is good, the observation platform at Cape Chikyu offers amazing views of the Pacific Ocean; the Cape is very popular as a place to view the first sunrise of the new year on New Year’s Day, with many people coming to watch the sun rise up out of the Pacific Ocean. Cape Chikyu also has a wealth of natural interest; for example, it is famous as a nesting site for peregrine falcons, which come here to breed because of the food source provided by the large numbers of migratory birds.
Katsura Golf Club

4.0

17 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Tomakomaishi Uenae 577-1

This golf course is in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido. This course is an all-bentgrass hill and woods course, a rarity in Japan. This difficult 18-hole course, embraced by Hokkaido's glorious natural scenery, is famous as a test of skill. The 18th hole also has a hoary 200 year old sacred Katsura tree, the source of the golf course's name.

台風の2日後なラウンド。爽やかでゴルフ日和です。フェアウェイも広くコースメンテナンスも素晴らしくキャディーさんも非常に良かったです。御神木のあるコースでお参りしながら難しいグリーンを攻略するのが楽しいゴルフ場⛳️でした。
Nidom Classic Course

4.5

8 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Tomakomaishi Uenae 430

A golf club located in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido. The club has two courses-Nispa and Ikoro-and players can golf while enjoying views of vast forests and clear mountain streams. The clubhouse has a restaurant notable for its classical atmosphere and use of wood and stone.

白樺の森の中に開かれたコース。大変美しいコースでした。ニドムを回り、翌日はザノースに行きました。ノースは広々としていてこれも北海道らしい良いコースですが、ニドムの方が美しいです。エゾ鹿やキツネの姿も見られて楽しめました。ただちょっと値段が高いのが難点といえば難点。
Upopoi (NATIONAL AINU MUSEUM AND PARK)

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Shiraoi-gun Shiraoicho Wakakusacho 2-3
Abira Town Shika Park Camping Ground

3.5

17 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Yufutsu-gun Abiracho Oiwake Shirakaba 2-1

These freeform camping sites are located inside Shika Park. The camp is equipped with cooking area, running water toilets, and other facilities. Popular with people of all ages, the campsite also has a barbecuing area and a wide variety of play equipment such as the playground for small kids, the adventure playground, health equipment.

追分駅の西側で、長い通路が直線に延びているのと、芝生広場の三角建屋が印象的。それにしても、こんなに街の近隣ににうっそうとした木立や、目にしみるような緑豊かな芝生もあるとはうらやましい限り。
Tomakomai Golf Resort 72 Emina Golf Club

4.0

8 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Tomakomaishi Uenae 341

A resort and golf club located a 20 minute drive from New Chitose Airport. The resort's spacious grounds accommodate four courses and 72 holes in total. The resort's courses have various styles, from an easy course players can relax and enjoy, to a challenging course where players can compete against each other using strategy. The resort also accepts course reservations starting from one person, making it easy to enjoy a round here. The resort is beloved as a mecca by Hokkaido golfers.

セルフで回りました。カートにタブレットが付いていて、コース案内（グリーンまでの距離）、スコア入力ができて便利です。クラブハウスの食事はあまり美味しいとはいえません。
Sendai-han Shiraoi Former Encampment Museum

4.5

13 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Shiraoi-gun Shiraoicho Jinyamachi 681-4

This museum is located approximately a five-minute drive from Shiraoi Station, or a 10-minute drive from Shiraoi Interchange. The museum is located inside the grounds of the Sendai-han Shiraoi Encampment Remains, which is a national historic site. The museum was built in 1984, in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Shiraoi Town's founding. In addition to the diorama model reproduction of the encampment, maps and other exhibits, there are also approximately 300 other artifacts, including maps of Ezo and weapons. And, in addition to exhibits and lectures that teach visitors about the history of Shiraoi, the museum also sells guide maps and historical handbooks. Also, although only a specific period is offered, there are explanations by volunteer guides, requests for these guides must be made at least 10 days in advance.

Learn about the Sendai Clan here, Spectacular displays all in Japanese but there was an English video and handout, plus a numbered app setup. The surrounding park is beautiful.
Tetsupro Bolta Kobo

4.0

11 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Muroranshi Wanishichou 1-32-6

A workshop which makes and sells Bolta figures located a six minute walk from JR Wanishi Station. Bolta figures are made from nuts and bolts in the steal town of Muroran City. Here you can see all manner of Bolta figures and watch workers making the figures in the workshop area. Over 100 varieties of Bolta figures are available for sale in the shop area, including figures modeled after Warring States period samurai, steam engines, and biplanes. There are also classes where you can make your own Bolta figure.

どれもコミカルなデザインで可愛くて集めたくなります。商品は最高に良いですが、工房のスタッフ方の当たり外れがありました。閉店数分前に行ったのが悪かったのですが(一応、事前に電話連絡はしてありました…)、片付けたから売れないの様な事を言われました。片づけたと言っても、商品に布を掛けただけでしたが…結局、別な方が対応してくれて、希望の物は買えましたが、ちょっと残念な対応だったかなと思います。変わって対応...
Northern Horse Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Hokkaido Tomakomaishi Misawa 114-7

Northern Horse Park is approx. 15 minutes by car from the New Chitose Airport. It’s a horse and nature theme park where both adults and children can have fun. There are about 80 horses from ponies to racehorses on this huge site divided into 13 areas. Whether you are alone, in a group or with your family, you’ll be sure to have a great time. There are restaurants in the park.
Usuzan Ropeway

Travel / Tourism

Hokkaido Usugunsoubetsuchou Shouwashinzan 184-5

The Usuzan Ropeway travels back and forth between the Summit Station of Mt. Usu at an elevation of 737 meters located at the south of Lake Toya and the Showa Shinzan Sanroku Station. The windows of the large 106-person gondolas overlook Usu’s rugged mountain surface, and you can enjoy an impressive aerial walk. The one-way trip arrives at the Summit Station in about six minutes. You can enjoy panoramic views that spread out before your eyes from the two observation decks, the Lake Toya Observation Deck and the Usu Crater Basin Observation Deck.

Hokkaido Tomakomai / Shiraoi / Noboribetsu

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Hokkaido Areas

Not just a prefecture but an island of its own, Hokkaido is the most northerly prefecture and island of the Japanese archipelago. Arriving in Hokkaido, which is rural and bursting with breathtaking nature, means entering a world where vast national parks, towering mountains, and natural hot springs can be found at every turn. Come December, these natural splendors freeze over and morph into a winter wonderland.