Hokkaido Prefecture Travel Guide

Japan

Nijo Market which includes food
Hakodate featuring night scenes, landscape views and a city
Hokkaido Prefecture
Hokkaido Prefecture
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Popular cities in Hokkaido Prefecture

Sapporo
Sapporo
Known for Festivals, Seafood and Sightseeing
Explore Sapporo: its festivals, sightseeing, skiing and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Jozankei Hot Spring
  • Tanukikoji Shopping Street
  • Sapporo TV Tower
Hakodate featuring a sunset and heritage elements
Hakodate
Known for Shopping, Seafood and Tours
Come to Hakodate and enjoy its sightseeing, history and temples.

Reasons to visit

  • Fort Goryokaku
  • Mount Hakodate
  • Hakodate Ropeway
Asahikawa
Asahikawa
Known for Skiing, Zoo and Rivers
Trip time! Discover the riverfront, zoo and festivals in quaint Asahikawa.

Reasons to visit

  • Asahiyama Zoo
  • Asahikawa Ramen Village
  • Asahikawa City Museum
Biei
Biei
Known for Hot springs, Swimming and Hills
Biei is calling! Discover its hot springs, gardens, spas and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Blue Pond
  • Shikisai Hill
  • Shirahige Falls
Kushiro
Kushiro
Known for Lakes, Hot springs and Small town
Escape to quaint Kushiro! Enjoy its lake views, zoo and sightseeing.

Reasons to visit

  • Lake Akan
Niseko featuring mountains, snow skiing and snow
Niseko
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Small town
Secluded Niseko awaits: its skiing, mountain views, hot springs and more!