Akan-Mashū National Park
Akan-Mashū National Park is a protected expanse of volcanic calderas, crater lakes, primeval forests, and active thermal zones with rich wildlife.
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Lake Kussharo
Lake Kussharo is a freshwater lake in a caldera situated within Akan-Mashū National Park, created by eruptions around thirty thousand years ago.
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Shiretoko Peninsula
The Shiretoko Peninsula, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, is home to winter drift ice that supports brown bears, seals, and eagles.
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Kamishihoro
Kamishihoro is an expansive rural township combing vast agricultural acreage with rich industrial history and geothermal wilderness.
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Kushiro
Kushiro is a port city on Hokkaidō’s south-eastern coast with its vast floodplains of the Kushiro Marsh that attract exotic birds like cranes.
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Daisetsuzan National Park
Daisetsuzan National Park is Japan’s largest national park, spanning over 2,200 square kilometres across the volcanic interior of central Hokkaidō.
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Asahikawa
Asahikawa is a major city in central Hokkaidō, the primary urban gateway to the northern wilderness and the peaks of Daisetsuzan National Park.
