🇯🇵 7 MUST-VISIT SPOTS IN HOKKAIDO YOU SHOULDN’T MISS 🥰❄️
Hokkaido – the land of snow, lavender, and breathtaking nature.
If you’re planning your first trip here, make sure to include these 7 stunning places in your itinerary!
🌸 1. Tomita Farm Lavender Fields – Furano
A dreamy purple paradise every summer!
👉 Best time to visit: Late July – Early August
👉 Peak season: June to September
💧 2. Blue Pond (Aoiike)
A magical blue-hued pond that looks like it’s straight out of a painting.
🚗 Around 2 hours from Furano – but absolutely worth the journey!
⛰️ 3. Mount Kurodake
Perfect for nature lovers and hikers!
👉 Altitude: 670m – accessible by ropeway
👉 Safer and more fun to go in groups
⛅ Gorgeous in summer, snow-covered and enchanting in winter.
☁️ 4. Unkai Terrace – The Sea of Clouds
Float above the clouds at 1,100m elevation!
📍Visit early morning to catch the most breathtaking sea of clouds – it feels like a fairy tale world.
🌉 5. Taushubetsugawa Arch Bridge – The Illusion Bridge
Located in Kamishihoro, this historic stone bridge appears when the lake dries up.
✨ Best time to visit: Late winter to early spring, when fog and cracked earth create a surreal landscape.
🚤 6. Otaru Canal (Unga)
Charming and romantic, this 1km canal lined with old warehouses is perfect for strolling and snapping beautiful photos.
👉 Especially stunning at night with lantern lights glowing on both sides.
🏛️ 7. The Red Brick Building – Hokkaido’s Icon
Also known as the Former Hokkaido Government Office, right near Sapporo Station.
📸 A classic photo spot full of old-world charm and local pride.