Kotan Hachiman Shrine

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Kotan Hachiman Shrine was founded in 1856 and was officially named a township shrine in 1875. It was listed as a local shrine on the 28th of April 1911. The purpose of the shrine is to follow the great principles of the deity, Hondawake no Mikoto. Hondawake no Mikoto is also more commonly known as the Emporer Ōjin. Read More ....

Otaru Canal Museum & Information Center

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Otaru City General Museum Canal Museum has an extensive collection that introduces the history of Otaru City including information on the natural environment. The exhibition includes 20,000 objects and materials in its collection. The museum is located by Otaru Canal and can be found in the 'former Otaru warehouse'. Read More ....

Tokai Lavender Fields

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On the Tokai Sapporo School campus the grounds really comes alive with lavender. It is said that the south district of Sapporo, where the campus is located, is known as the birthplace of lavender cultivation in Japan. Read More ....

Urahoro Shrine

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During the Meiji Era, as the town of Urahoro (on the south east coast of Hokkaido) was being developed, the pioneers called for the construction of a shrine to serve as a spiritual centre. On August 15, 1896, a small shrine was erected, enshrining Amaterasu (goddess of the sun and the universe). Read More ....

Onnenai Visitor Center

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The Kushiro Shitsugen National Park, also known as the Kushiro Marshland is a sprawling national park to the north of Kushiro. There are half a dozen observation decks, museums, and walking paths that surround the park. The Onnenai Visitor Center is one of these museums and can be found on the western side of the marshland. Read More ....

Kushiro Shitsugen National Park

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The Kushiro Shitsugen National park (better known as the Kushiro Marshland) is a national park, located to the north of Kushiro on the eastern side of Hokkaido. The park is known for its wetlands ecosystems. 'Shitsugen' translates to wetlands in English. It was designated as a national park on 31 July 1987. The massive park covers an area of 268.61 square kilometres on the Kushiro plain and is well known for its wildlife and vegetation. Read More ....

Kushiro Marsh Observatory

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Perched at the top of a large hill, overlooking Kushiro Marsh, you can find the Kushiro Marsh Observatory. This is one of the most interesting buildings in Hokkaido. The exterior, and especially the interior, has a strange and unique design and is reminiscent of a cool sci-fi movie. The central hall of the museum is definitely a place to get some photos. Read More ....

Obihiro Shrine

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In 1881, a man named Benzo Yoda and others from Shizuoka Prefecture organized a pioneer group called the "Bansei-sha". This group and settled inShimo-Obihiro Village and started pioneering. During this time, they started holding festivals and later built a small shrine, though the connection with the current Obihiro Shrine is still not well known. Read More ....

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Farm Restaurant Azemichi Yorimichi

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Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person)	¥1000
Opening Hours	10:30 - 15:30
Closed	Wednesdays
Contact	0167-45-3060
Notes	Vegetable curry & spaghetti restaurant, coffee shop, seating 36, no smoking, Japanese menu only, parking available
Location / Getting There	Located in central Furano farmland area, 15 minute drive from Furano city. 7 minute drive from flower viewing at Tomita farm, and Naka-Furano flower park. 16 Go Higashi 6 Senkita, Kamifurano, Sorachi District, Hokkaido 071-0526

Vegetable curry

Furano is home to delicious, fresh produce and it is here at Farm Restaurant Azemichi Yorimichi that you can find these delicious vegetables in some good home made cooking. The restaurant is located at a homestead in the middle of the Furano farming area and is accessible via car. The house is two stories and offers beautiful views over the farmlands (and the lavender fields in spring). All the dishes at Farm Restaurant Azemichi Yorimichi include local vegetables and they serve up curries, and spaghettis on their menu. The menu is only in Japanese but has pictures so you can order from those.

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Outside seating area

To order at Farm Restaurant Azemichi Yorimichi, tell the waitperson what you want and then in turn they will give you a number. When your meal is ready they will call out the number and you will need to pick it up from the kitchen on the ground floor (so keep an ear out for your number in Japanese). The menu has some fantastic vegetable curries full of fresh flavor, plus a doria (Japanese casserole dish), and vegetable based spaghetti dishes! The meals come with a small, medium, or a large rice. They also have coffee, teas (including a blueberry tea), and juices. Sit inside or enjoy outside seating in their small garden.