Hokkaido Summer Exploration of Parks, Shrines, and Farms
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14 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app14 places in Hokkaido: Sapporo Beer Garden, Sapporo Factory, Furano Cheese Factory, and 11 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Jess ~ Japan Travel.

Sapporo Beer Garden
Bar
4.2
• Visit this museum and beer garden to learn about Sapporo beer. • Enjoy tasting sessions of freshly brewed beer. • Pair your beer with food in the spacious beer hall.

Sapporo Factory
Shopping mall
3.9
• Explore a shopping and entertainment complex on the site of Japan's first brewery. • Find diverse shops and restaurants. • Take a brewery tour.

Furano Cheese Factory
Food store
4.0
• Taste handcrafted cheeses and dairy products made with local Hokkaido milk. • Watch cheese-making demonstrations. • Make your own butter or ice cream.

Panoramic Flower Gardens Shikisai-no-oka
Landmark
4.2
• See vast, colorful flower fields with seasonal blooms like lavender and sunflowers. • Take a buggy ride or a tractor bus tour through the landscape.

Shirogane Blue Pond (Aoiike)
Place
4.3
• Witness the ethereal blue hues of this pond. • See stark, bare trees rising from the water. • Go on a clear day, especially in the morning.

Farm Tomita
Landmark
4.4
• Stroll through Japan's famous lavender farm. • Enjoy rows of fragrant purple flowers in summer. • Try lavender-flavored ice cream and explore gift shops.

Kofuku eki
Bus stop
4.1
• Visit this former railway station, known as the 'Station of Happiness'. • See countless love notes and tickets adorning the station. • A popular spot for couples and those seeking good fortune in love.

Tomamu The Tower by Hoshino Resorts
Hotel
4.1
• Stay here for comfort and activities amidst Hokkaido's nature. • Ideal for families and adventure seekers. • Offers an indoor wave pool and gourmet dining.

Hoshino Resorts Tomamu Unkai Terrace
Observation deck
4.4
• Ascend to witness a 'sea of clouds' phenomenon at sunrise. • Arrive early for good viewing and photography spots.

Otaru
Place
• Wander along the Otaru Canal, lined with historic warehouses. • Enjoy fresh seafood and local glass crafts. • Experience a nostalgic ambiance.

Odori Park
Park
4.4
• Relax in the green heart of Sapporo. • This urban park stretches over a kilometer. • Hosts various seasonal events and festivals.

Hill of the Buddha
Buddhist temple
4.6
• Marvel at the giant Buddha statue within a lavender-covered hill. • This unique architectural masterpiece is by Tadao Ando. • The approach through a tunnel creates a profound experience.

Suwa Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.5
• Discover a tranquil sanctuary with traditional Japanese architecture. • Explore serene garden elements. • Admire the intricate details of the shrine.

Hokkaido Jingu
Place of worship
4.5
• Experience traditional Japanese spirituality in a tranquil forest. • Admire the beautiful main hall. • Spot squirrels in the surrounding park.
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