What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, very quiet, very classic character.
Jozankeifutami Park
Immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of Jozankeifutami Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido, where the gentle flow of a rocky river winds through lush, green mountains shrouded in soft mist. Experience nature's calming whispers, the fresh scent of forest leaves, and the peaceful rustling of the water carving its path alongside towering cliffs. Ideal for soul-soothing escapes and mindful retreats, this sublime landscape offers travel enthusiasts an intimate connection with Japan's wild, untouched beauty. Let the serene ambiance inspire your next outdoor adventure and awaken your spirit in this breathtaking mountain river gorge.
Late spring to early fall when river flows are strong and greenery vibrant
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Late spring to early fall when river flows are strong and greenery vibrant
1-2 hours
Hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, Light rain jacket, and Hat for sun protection
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Outdoor Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), approximately 1 hour by train or car from central Sapporo.
Stay at cozy mountain lodges, traditional ryokans, or modern hotels in Minami Ward and Sapporo city center.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a trip to Jozankei Onsen hot springs, scenic hiking trails, or cultural visits to Sapporo city.
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