Hokkaido info
The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaido is its capital, Sapporo, which is also its only ordinance-designated city.
The island of Hokkaido is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk, and the Pacific Ocean. The center of the island has a number of mountains and volcanic plateaus, and there are coastal plains in all directions. Major cities include Sapporo and Asahikawa in the central region and the port of Hakodate facing Honshū.
Bays in Hokkaido, Japan
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Biei is a town located in Kamikawa (Ishikari) District, Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan....
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Daisetsuzan National Park or Taisetsuzan is located in the mountainous center of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. At 2267.64 square kilometers, Daisetsuzan is the largest national park in Japan....
Eniwa is a city located in Ishikari, Hokkaido, Japan....
Esashi is a town in Esashi District, Soya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name comes from the Ainu word Esaushi, meaning cape in the geographic sense....
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Hakodate is a city and port located in Oshima, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Oshima Subprefecture....
Higashikawa is a town located in Kamikawa (Ishikari) District, Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan....
Ishikari is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan....
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Koshimizu is a town located in Shari District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan....
Kushiro is a city located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Kushiro Subprefecture, as well as the most populous city in eastern Hokkaido....
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Monbetsu is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, on the Sea of Okhotsk....
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Niseko is a town located in Abuta District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan. To the Japanese people, Niseko principally refers to a mountain range and a municipal area. However, overseas the name has come to refer to a wider area of ski resorts encompassing Hokkaido's Mount Y?tei, often referred to as the "Mt. Fuji of Hokkaido", and Annupuri ranges....
Rausu is a town located in Menashi District, Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido. The town occupies the southern half of the Shiretoko Peninsula. Kunashir Island, one of the four disputed Kuril Islands, can be seen from the town....
Rebun Island lies in the Sea of Japan off the northwestern tip of Hokkaido, Japan. Rebun stretches 29 kilometers in the north-south direction and 8 kilometers east-west, covering about 80 square kilometers. The island is known for its alpine flowers and the 8-Hour Hiking Course which runs from one end of the island to the other, north to south. The hiking course can be broken into two sections, known as the 4-Hour Hiking Courses. The island is part of the Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park....
Sapporo is the fourth-largest city in Japan by population, and the largest city on the island of Hokkaido. It is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture, located in Ishikari Subprefecture, and an ordinance-designated city of Japan....
Saroma is a town in the Tokoro District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan....
Setana is a town located in Kudo District, Hiyama, Hokkaido, Japan....
The Shiretoko Peninsula, is located on the easternmost portion of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, protruding into the Sea of Okhotsk. It is separated from the Kunashir Island of Russia by the Nemuro Strait. The name Shiretoko is derived from the Ainu language word sir etok, meaning "the end of the earth" or "the place where the earth protrudes". The towns of Rausu and Shari cover the peninsula....
Teshikaga is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture....
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Wakkanai is a city located in S?ya, Hokkaid?. It is the capital of S?ya Subprefecture and the northernmost city in Japan. It contains Japan's northernmost point, Cape Soya, from which the Russian island of Sakhalin can be seen....
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Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring and ever-changing scenery of Mt. Yotei, Hilton Niseko Village offers a picturesque sanctuary where refined elegance harmonises with the abundance of natural beauty, providing a nurturing experience for both body and soul. Resting beneath Annupuri Mountain, this hotel grants guests effortless access to the mountaintop through a convenient gondola ride.
Immerse yourself in the lap of luxury within our 506 lavish accommodations, each offering breathtaking mountain vistas, along with modern amenities such as HDTV and WiFi. For an unrivalled appreciation of the unspoiled splendour of this enchanting destination, opt for our Deluxe Panorama rooms.
Delight in a diverse array of dining options at this Niseko resort. Recharge after a day on the slopes with a hot beverage and a snack at The Flame, Bar and Lounge. Gather with friends at Ezo Pub to enjoy a pizza while watching thrilling skiing highlights on the expansive screen. Indulge in delectable grilled meats or seafood accompanied by a glass of fine wine at the sophisticated Melt, Bar and Grill. Indulge in fresh sushi, teppanyaki, and sizzling Japanese cuisine at Ren restaurant. Begin each day with a revitalising breakfast while soaking in the mountain vistas. The Lookout Café is an idyllic spot for savouring a chilled beer or a light snack atop Mount Annupuri, exclusively during winter and with seasonal operating hours.
Elevate your active lifestyle at this resort in Niseko. Engage in a friendly game of golf on our 18-hole course. Energise your body with an invigorating workout at the fitness centre, followed by relaxation with a pampering treatment at Wakka Spa. Rejuvenate yourself by immersing in the outdoor hot spring bath, while savouring the awe-inspiring views of the landscape.
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