Otaru is known for its seafood restaurants and hot springs, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Sakaimachi Street and Otaru Music Box Museum.
Niseko is known for its mountain views and hot springs, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area and Niseko Annupuri Gondola.
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Odori Park in Chuo-ku. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Hokkaido University Botanic Garden, just a short walk away.
If thrills are what you're after, head to Rusutsu Resort, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Rusutsu. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Rusutsu, head to Fukidashi Park and Makkarigawa Kasenkoen.
Otaru Canal is just one of the places to see in Otaru, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
During your trip to Sapporo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
