Hokkaido: Travel and Tourism
This category is for sites on travel and tourism in Hokkaido, Japan.
Chitose Salmon Aquarium
- Specializes in salmon and fresh-water fish of the northern Pacific. With location, fees, hours, photos, and observation room.http://www.city.chitose.hokkaido.jp/tourist/salmon/e-html/e_index.html
Hokkaido Marine Park
- Marine zoo with dolphins, fish, seals, penguins, protected species, and sea lions. Offers access information by car, train, and bus, show schedules, and fees.http://www.nixe.co.jp/englishinfo.htm
Hokkaido Travel Information
- Provides useful information from point of view of a traveller for various places in Hokkaido: Hakodate, Sapporo, Otaru, Asahikawa, Shiretoko, and Sounkyo.http://www.geocities.com/jeannyip/Japan.html
Kushiro Tourism Association
- Gives sightseeing information, things to do, maps, accommodation list, national parks, nature, food, shopping, and cultural facilities.http://www.kushiro-kankou.or.jp/english/
NAC Niseko Adventure Centre
- Outdoor adventure sports including white water rafting, snowboarding, indoor rock climbing in Niseko, Hokkaido.http://www.nac-web.com/
Niseko Backpacker
- Ski-lodge and backpacker style accommodations at Niseko ski resort, with photos and guide to accommodations, activities, directions, and prices.http://niseko-backpacker.com/
Niseko Guide
- Provides attractions in Niseko, including winter sports, music and events, art, hot springs, rafting, hiking and trekking, fishing, golf, tennis, and cyclinghttp://www.niseko.gr.jp/eigo.htm
Yoichi Sightseeing Association
- Describes local sights to see in Yoichi Town, including fishing, nature, museum, and whisky distillery.http://www.yoichi-kankoukyoukai.net/english/index.html
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