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Land Adventures · Sapporo, Hokkaido

Along the Barato: A River Walk Out of Sapporo’s City Shadow

Hidden in the hills south of Sapporo, Barato River is a short, restorative corridor of forest trails, mineral-rich springs, and calm water. Combine a riverside walk with mountain biking or a soak at Jozankei for a compact Hokkaido day that feels both wild and civilized.

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Land Adventures · Sapporo, Hokkaido

Steam and Silk: Day-Tripping to Hoheikyo Onsen’s Forest Baths

A forested valley, a turquoise reservoir, and steamy outdoor baths: Hoheikyo Onsen is Hokkaido’s ideal day trip for hikers, cyclists, and winter skiers who want a restorative finish. Here’s how to turn a trip to the onsen into an active, unforgettable half- or full-day.

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