Swap the concrete jungle for gorgeous landscapes at Akan Mashu National Park. Whether you'd love to tackle the walking tracks or just chill out with a picnic, this is the spot to get your nature fix.
Once you've ticked this protected natural landscape in Hokkaido off your must-do list, why not make tracks to Sogakudai? It's not far from Akan Mashu National Park and is one of the area's top sights.