定山渓の春のおすすめスポットをご紹介定山渓の春のおすすめスポットをご紹介Introducing recommended spots for spring in Jozankei

Spring in the Jozankei area lasts from late April to around May. We will introduce recommended spring spots around the hotel that you can enjoy, from the springtime tradition of the Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers to the spring foliage that can be enjoyed from the cherry blossom season through to the new greenery.

Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers

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Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers

Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers
Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers
Jozankei Onsen Mountain Stream Carp Streamers

The "Keiryu Carp Streamers" are a spring feature of Jozankei. Approximately 400 carp streamers that were no longer needed by households in Hokkaido swim leisurely above the Toyohira River.
The best viewing point is Tsukimi Bridge in the center of the hot spring town. The sight of colorful carp streamers fluttering in the wind delights many visitors.

  • ■Holding period April 10th to May 11th, 2020
  • ■Location Tsukimi Bridge, Jozansen Park, Jozankei Shrine, etc.

Spring foliage

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Spring leaves
はるもみじ

Spring foliage
Spring foliage

Spring foliage is a natural phenomenon unique to Hokkaido that occurs only during the short season of new greenery in spring. You can see trees dyed orange and red, just like autumn leaves.
If you time it right, you can also enjoy the scenery of spring leaves and cherry blossoms.

  • ■Best time to see: Mid-May~

Okujozankei Kamui Forest (Jozankei Farm)

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Okujozankei Kamui Forest(Jozankei Farm)

Okujozankei Kamui Forest (Jozankei Farm)
Okujozankei Kamui Forest (Jozankei Farm)
Okujozankei Kamui Forest (Jozankei Farm)

A fruit theme park located near Hoheikyo Dam.
The ever-popular strawberry picking season begins in early June, and there are also a variety of hands-on classes available for families to enjoy, including activities and fishing.

  • ■Best time to see: Mid-May~
  • ■ホテルからの行き方 車で約5分
  • ■Address: 832 Jozankei, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Koganeyu Sakuranomori

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Koganeyu Sakuranomori

Koganeyu Sakuranomori
Koganeyu Sakuranomori

Approximately 800 cherry trees of 11 varieties, including Somei-Yoshino and Siberian cherry, are lined up. From mid-May, Juneberries, spiraea, and moss phlox also bloom, making it a popular spot for strolls.

  • ■Best time to see: Late April onwards
  • ■ホテルからの行き方 車で約8分
  • ■Address: 604-2 Koganeyu, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Shiraito Falls

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Shiraito Falls
しらいとのたき

Shiraito Falls

A hidden gem just a short walk from our hotel.
A small waterfall where return water flows from Jozankei Power Station, the oldest hydroelectric power station in operation in Hokkaido.
You can enjoy the spring foliage while soaking up negative ions.

  • ■Best time to see: Mid-May~
  • ■How to get there from the hotel: Approximately 2 minutes on foot
  • ■Address: 2-chome, Jozankei Onsen Higashi, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Jozankei Shrine

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Jozankei Shrine

Jozankei Shrine
Jozankei Shrine

Until mid-May, carp streamers for the Keiryu Carp Streamer Event will be hung along the approach to the shrine, allowing you to enjoy them together with the cherry blossoms.

  • ■Best time to see: Late April onwards
  • ■How to get there from the hotel: About 5 minutes on foot
  • ■Address: 3-chome, Jozankei Onsen Higashi, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Mount Mikasa

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Mount Mikasa

Mount Mikasa
Mount Mikasa

There is a playground called "Kodomo no Kuni" and a campground, so everyone from children to adults can have fun all day long. A park golf course is scheduled to open in late May.

  • ■Best time to see: Mid-May~
  • ■How to get there from the hotel: 7 minutes on foot, 1 minute by car
  • ■Address: 569-1 Jozankei, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Heart-shaped cherry blossoms behind Daikokuya

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Heart-shaped cherry blossoms behind Daikokuya

Heart-shaped cherry blossoms behind Daikokuya

A single Siberian wild cherry tree stands along the Toyohira River near Tsukimi Bridge, which runs from Jozangensen Park to Jozankei Products Center.
This little-known, hidden cherry blossom spot is located behind Jozankei Daikokuya Shoten, which is famous for its hot spring manju.

  • ■Best time to see: Late April onwards
  • ■How to get there from the hotel: Approximately 8 minutes on foot
  • ■Address: 319 Jozankei Onsen Higashi 4-chome, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Koganeyu Tenmangu Shrine

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Koganeyu Tenmangu Shrine

Koganeyu Tenmangu Shrine

Located quietly near Koganeyu Onsen, this shrine enshrines Sugawara no Michizane. Cherry blossoms bloom around the shrine, making it a spot where you can feel the nature.

  • ■Best time to see: Late April onwards
  • ■ホテルからの行き方 車で約6分
  • ■Address: 31 Koganeyu, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Futami Sakura

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Futami Sakura

Futami Sakura

Located near the city road heading from Hakkenzan Tunnel to Koganeyu, two Somei-Yoshino cherry trees are dotted at the site of the former Jozankei Railway's Takinosawa Station.

  • ■Best time to see: Late April onwards
  • ■ホテルからの行き方 車で約8分
  • ■Address: Toyotaki, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
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