This Is Where Paradise Begins

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS:

NOBORIBETSU
Noboribetsu Jigokudani - is a spectacular, appropriately named valley just above the town of Noboribetsu Onsen, which displays hot steam vents, sulfurous steams and other vocanic activity.
Mt. Showa-Shinzan - Literally means ‘Showa new mountain’, as it formed during the reign of Emperor Hirohito, known as the Showa period.
Bear Ranch - around 100 Ezo brown bears in the park. When you feed with apple, the big brown bears will stand up together and make “give me” poses, which are very popular among the visitors.

OTARU
Otaru Canal - Rows of old warehouse built of stone stand along the canal. There is a stone-paved promenade and the old fashioned gas lamps are lit and provide a romantic atmosphere.
Sakaimachi Street - is an attractive, preserved merchant street in central Otaru, and famous with Kitaichi Glass and Music Box Museum.

SAPPORO
Shiroi Koibito Park - is a fantastic space based on the ideals of deliciousness, fun and stories of sweets from a by gone era. In addition to housing the Shiroi Koibito Factory where this well-known Hokkaido confectionery is produced, the park also has a cafe to allow visitors to try Ishiya’s original sweets, the Cookiecraft Studio, a toy exhibition room and the Rose Garden. The place visitors see, taste and experience here will make for truly “sweet” memories!
Hokkaido Shrine - in 1869 the Meiji Emperor decided to enshrine three Shinto Deities: Sukunahikona, Ookunitama and Ookuninushi. They became the three deities of Hokkaido. The building for the shrine was built in 1871 and was called “Sapporo Shrine”.
Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade - Approximately 1KM - long arcade with around 200 shops that provide you a great shopping experience.
Mitsui Outlet Park - The largest outlet park in Hokkaido Tohoku Area with a wide range of popular foreign and domestic brands available, including overseas luxury brands; ladies; men’s and kids fashions; sportswear & outdoor clothing; fashion accessories and house hold & interior goods.