Japan's Northernmost Island Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan’s main islands.
Climate Condition Hokkaido has cooler summers and heavy snowfall in winters as compared to other parts of Japan.
Culinary Delight Hokkaido is famous for its fresh and high-quality seafood such as crab, squid, and sea urchin.
Natural Beauty Hokkaido offers a number of National Parks including Daisetsuzan, Shiretoko, and Akan-Mashu.
Wildlife Hokkaido is the only place in Japan where you can find the brown bear.
Largest Prefecture Hokkaido is the largest prefecture in Japan in terms of surface area.
Festivals and Events Hokkaido hosts the famous Sapporo Snow Festival every winter, attracting visitors from all over the globe.
Lavender Fields Hokkaido is home to expansive lavender fields, particularly in Furano City.
Hot Springs Hokkaido has a significant number of hot springs (onsen), with Noboribetsu being the most famous onsen town.
Indigenous Culture Hokkaido is home to the Ainu, the indigenous people of Japan, and you can learn about their culture at the Ainu Museum in Shiraoi.