Floral wonders you can’t miss
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Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is famous for its stunning flower fields that paint the landscape with vibrant colors.
These fields are a treat for nature lovers and photographers alike, offering breathtaking views that change with the seasons.
From lavender to poppies, Hokkaido’s flower fields have a variety of blooms that attract tourists from all over the world.
Here are five breathtaking views of these floral wonders.
Lavender fields in Furano
Furano is famous for its lavender fields, which bloom in July.
The purple expanse stretches across the hills, creating a stunning contrast against the green backdrop.
The best part is, you can visit local farms where you can pick flowers and buy lavender products.
The view from the Naka-Furano town gives a panoramic view of the fields, making it an ideal spot for photography.
Shikisai-no-Oka’s colorful patchwork
Shikisai-no-Oka is famous for its colorful patchwork of flowers that bloom throughout the summer months.
The hilltop park has over 30 different kinds of flowers planted in a way that creates a mosaic-like effect.
Visitors can stroll through the park or take a ride on a tractor tour to get an aerial view of this vibrant landscape.
Biei’s rolling hills and flower fields
Biei is famous for its rolling hills dotted with flower fields, creating a picturesque rural scene.
The fields are filled with a variety of flowers, including cosmos and sunflowers, which bloom at different times of the year.
The best way to see these fields is by renting a bicycle and taking a leisurely ride through the countryside.
Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park’s diverse blooms
Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park is home to over one million tulips of more than 120 different varieties.
The park opens in mid-May and remains open until early June, giving visitors a chance to see tulips in full bloom.
The park also has themed gardens showcasing different colors and shapes, making it an ideal spot for flower enthusiasts.
Cape Kamui’s coastal flower views
Cape Kamui offers stunning coastal views along with wildflowers such as sea pinks and daisies blooming on cliffsides during the springtime months (April-June).
This location provides an opportunity not just to enjoy floral beauty but also breathtaking ocean vistas as waves crash against the rocky shorelines below you.
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