The articles of Oshima area - Sightseeing information in Hokkaido

Kumaishi Fishing Port

Aburako, hokke, karei, kajika, soi etc are raise.

Harvester Yakumo

In the restaurant you can eat Neapolitan pizza baked in a boasted stone kiln, fried chicken with original spices.

Yakumo Dairy Cattle Rearing Ranch

It is on the hill and you can see the Funkawan bay and Yakumo city area.

Futamata Radium Onsen

Gravity fed irrigation natural hot spring looking over the calcareous sinter dome of the radium-containing natural monument.

Hokuto City Tourism Exchange Center

There is the tourist information center to support foreign tourists, a shop selling local specialties, locals' exhibit space, eating and drinking rest area.

Yagoshi Cruise

It is a tour that enters into the scenic "blue cave" which can only go by boat.

Oshamanbe Singing Sand Beach

The shore of the Shizukari district, is one of only three shores in Hokkaido that are confirmed to have singing sand (sand that makes noise when stepped on).

Shinkansen Observatory

You can overlook the Hokkaido Shinkansen Seikan Tunnel entrance and signal box, and can identify the (dual gauge) track structure used by the Shinkansen and freight train which is uncommon in Japan.

Kotaniishi Observatory

On a clear day, you can see both the Tsugaru Peninsula and Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori across the Tsugaru Strait from the point up the staircase of over 100 steps.

Shiriuchi Onsen

The iron ore, carbonic acid saline spring quality appears to be good for stomach and intestinal illness, dermatopathies, bruises, burns, a women's ailments.

Yoshioka Onsen

The southernmost hot spring of Hokkaido.

Here is the sword presented when the Takeda clan acting as an initiator to Matsumae feudal clan ended the Ainu revolt of Koshamain, and the paulownia wooden sculpture received from Hideyoshi Toyotomi.

Matusmae Park

Hokkaido's most famous area for Sakura (cherry blossoms) chosen as one of the 100 famous sakura locations in Japan.

Kouzenji Temple

One of the three cherry blossoms in Matsumae-cho.

Unseki Pass

A landmark of autumn leaves. The mountain pass which links the Kumaishi area to the Yakumo area.

Yakumo Folk Museum

The origin of the wooden bear sculptures is said to be Yakumo. There's also a museum inside the building explaining the culture of wood bear sculptures.

Hiratanai Onsen

Greatly popular as the hotel where you can thoroughly enjoy seafood of Yakumo facing both the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan.

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