Asahikawa is loved for its mountain views, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art and Asahikawa City Museum.
Chitose is known for its spas and restaurants, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Chitose Inter Golf Club and Doraemon Wakuwaku Sky Park.
Why not catch an event at Sapporo Dome, a major stadium in Toyohira. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Sapporo Dome is cool, you also might like Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center and Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena, both located nearby.
Kids and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Rusutsu Resort, one of the top theme parks located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Rusutsu. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Rusutsu, head to Fukidashi Park and Makkarigawa Kasenkoen.
Exploring Hokkaido Prefecture and its top attractions
Hokkaido Prefecture offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that LGBTQ+ travelers will appreciate. Start your journey in Sapporo, where you can explore the vibrant Susukino district, known for its lively nightlife and welcoming atmosphere. For nature lovers, visit the stunning Daisetsuzan National Park, which boasts breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. Don’t miss the historic village of Otaru, famous for its picturesque canal and charming shops, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll. The hot springs of Noboribetsu are another must-visit, offering a relaxing escape in serene surroundings. For accommodations, consider staying in Sapporo, where a variety of LGBT-friendly hotels and guesthouses provide a comfortable base to explore the city while enjoying its inclusive vibe. With friendly locals and a range of activities, Hokkaido invites you to create unforgettable memories in a welcoming environment.