‘BEAUTIFUL OCEAN and sightseeing boat in east Hokkaido’We get on the sightseeing boat at UTORO port SHIRETOKO peninsula east of Hokkaido. SHIRETOKO peninsula is the nature UNESCO world heritage site , preserved very well.There are full of ancient forest , volcanos , rare wild animals like brown bears , Ezo […]
‘NATURAL GARDEN in Hokkaido’Hokkaido is very famous for its beautiful natural gardens.Especially the center of Hokkaido, OBIHO area there are several popular gardens. These are not Japanese garden you often see in the rest of Japan like Kyoto and Tokyo. They are originally influenced by English garden, evolving more focus […]
‘Feel the nature, SHIRAFUJI waterfall, deer, red-crowned crane’I came across the waterfalls and animals on my Hokkaido travel. This is SHIRAFUJI( white wisteria) waterfall near Mt.MEAKAN volcano. Also I came across a deer and a red-crowned crane near here. If you want to feel the dynamic nature of Japan, check […]
‘PUBLIC BATH in Hokkaido’Hokkaido is famous for its ONSEN natural hot springs. Because there are a lot of volcanoes, warm magma makes much natural water .Most of the hotels offer nice ONSEN for customers.Also there are many public baths which run by local people. I visited several nice public baths […]
‘HOSHINO RESORT TOMAMU in Hokkaido’We stayed at HOSHINO RESORT TOMAMU in Hokkaido. This is a huge resort with ski slopes, gigantic indoor pool and bath house ,ranch, UNKAI TERRACE ( sea of clouds terrace) and many varieties of restaurants. The surrounding area is a beautiful mountain area with full of […]
‘SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE in TOMAMU Hokkaido’We stayed HOSHINO resort hotel in TOMAMU Hokkaido. It’s located at the snow resort area , but the surrounding area is full of beautiful trees in other seasons. We took a walk the resort in the fresh air morning. We found many birds are singing around […]
‘UNKAI TRRACE ( sea of clouds terrace) at TOMAMU in Hokkaido-2’I visited UNKAI TERRACE ( sea of clouds terrace) in TOMAMU , HOSHINO resort hotel in Hokkaido . This area is famous for its beautiful sea of clouds in the morning.We take a 13minutes gondola to the terrace by 1900 […]
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This area is famous for its beautiful sea of clouds in the morning. We take a 13minutes gondola to the terrace by 1900 yen( 19 dollars) return ticket. If you stay HOSINO resort hotel, 1520yen( 15.2 dollars). There are a cafe , a post, 6 observatories called ‘ cloud bar’ […]
They offer delicious confectioneries made by high quality Hokkaido materials and high quality materials from other parts. This is the cafe operated by ROKKATEI which are only in Hokkaido. We can buy their products by mail order and temporary events in Tokyo and other big cities in Japan.Me and my […]
‘CLIMBING VOLCANO in Hokkaido-2’I climbed Mt. MEAKAN in Hokkaido. It consists of 8 active volcanos formed 3000-10000 years ago.The latest small eruption was 2006.The volcanic activities made several beautiful lakes in the caldera, AKAN lake and several more. It’s just 1499m but the scenery from the top is 360 degrees […]
https://youtu.be/-REWhI5dDrk‘CLIMBING VOLCANO in Hokkaido-1’I climbed Mt. MEAKAN in Hokkaido. It consists of 8 active volcanos formed 3000-10000 years ago. The latest small eruption was 2006. The volcanic activities made several beautiful lakes in the caldera, AKAN lake and several more. It’s just 1499m but the scenery from the top is […]
‘HAPPINESS station in Hokkaido’I came across the KOUFUKU( 幸福,happiness)station of Hokkaido. It’s an ex-station of Japan rail which stopped the operation 1987.The station named KOUFUKU( happiness) because there was a village who came from FUKUI prefecture of mainland. There was a AIKOKU( 愛国, 愛love , 国land ) station on this […]
‘AKANKO( AKAN lake) famous for its MARIMO(round moss-ball)’AKANKO(AKAN lake) is the beautiful lake famous for its MARIMO(mysterious round moss-ball) in east Hokkaido. It’s a caldera lake formed by volcano eruption 10000years ago. The average yearly temperature is 3.7℃, very cool .There are many MARIMO( round moss-ball) in the bottom of […]
‘FOREST BATHING in SHUNKUNITAI Hokkaido’I enjoyed Forest bathing at SHUNKUNITAI sand bank in east Hokkaido. It’s formed 3000-1500 years ago, between FURENKO lake and the sea of Okhotsk , registered as the Ramsar Convention of wetlands. There is a primitive forest along the bank , really calm , quiet and […]
‘What I ate in Hokkaido?’Hokkaido is famous for its fresh foods.Seafoods, meat, milk , fruits and vegetables. The ramen is KUSHIRO ramen, the broth is made by shaved fish , chicken, kelp and pork plane salt flavor. Tsukidashi( first treat of the restaurant) is mini hamburger pickles and marinated spaghetti […]
It’s a caldera lake formed 7000 years ago by the volcano eruption.The depth is 211.5m , the transparency is 19m , very clear. The surface color is deep blue because the water becomes very deep from the edge. It’s always covered by the’fog’ , people call it as ‘ foggy […]
‘NOSAPPU cape the east end of Japan ’NOSAPPU cape is the east end of Japan, where we can see the first sunrise of Japan. The average temperature of August is 16.5℃ , one of the coolest summer places in Japan. We can see the HABOMAI islands which is occupying by […]
Shiba Inu Tokyo, give paw! I’m Nobu,one heart enjoy together!!! I’m Nobu, one heart enjoy together!!!
Ikebana art Tokyo, arum lilies I’m Nobu, one heart enjoy together!!!
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