With snow-capped mountains, ancient forests, wild wetlands and art-filled parks, Hokkaido’s diverse landscapes make this northern island one of Japan ... the views of National Geographic ...

Their concern lies in the fact that the Kushiroshitsugen National Park lies just 1 kilometer north of this wetland area. Boasting the largest marsh in Japan ... Parks Law, the Forest Law, Hokkaido ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--A long-distance ... scenery unmatched elsewhere in Japan. Covering 410 kilometers, the Hokkaido East Trail will link three national parks: Kushiro-Shitsugen (Kushiro Marsh ...

Rugged, beautiful, untamed and steeped in a unique culture, the island of Hokkaido in north Japan has emerged as ... It boasts volcanic lakes, glorious national parks and a culture of incredible ...