Hokuseinookatenbo Park

Seeing this garden in a picture may seem like a photo effect, but it isn’t a trick. Nature, with some human help, has created a unique place that must be seen.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Takushinkan in Biei. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Explore the great outdoors at Flowerland Kamifurano, a lovely green space in Kamifurano. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gaze in awe at the changing blue hues of a manmade lake and watch as a mystical forest reflects perfectly in its chilly waters.

Explore the great outdoors at Kaguraoka Park, a lovely green space in Asahikawa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Come for the entertaining winter penguin parade and spend time spotting birds, reptiles and majestic mammals at this zoological park.