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Powder snow, lavender fields and fresh seafood in Japan’s wild north.
Hokkaido is Japan’s northern frontier: world-famous powder snow in Niseko, the Sapporo Snow Festival, lavender fields around Furano in July, volcanic national parks with hot springs and the historic port of Hakodate. Crab, sea urchin and miso ramen are local specialities.
Known for
- Nature
- Food
- Photography
- Wellness
Best time to visit
The best months for Hokkaido are January, February, June, July, August and September.
Suggested route
7 nights across 4 stops. Jourimo adjusts it to the length of your trip.
- 1Sapporo · 2 nights
- 2Otaru · 1 night
- 3Furano · 2 nights
- 4Hakodate · 2 nights