Best Spots Famous For Art In Hokkaido・Tohoku

A Beautiful Park Designed By Isamu NoguchiMoerenuma Park

Very spacious park, you can enjoy arts and taking exercise.

Rice Plant Arts At The Place Of OriginInakadate Rice Plant Art

Inakadate Village is the birthplace of rice plant art. It's very impressive for us to see such a huge art made up by only rice that we eat everyday. You can enjoy the natural art changing its colors day by day.

Art Works Dotted In The WoodsAomori Contemporary Art Center

Many art works are dotted around the Art Center, and united with the woods, which are very unique!

A Symbol Of Revival! A Beautiful Station Building Imaged flying Japanese GullJR Onagawa Station

After the devastating damage by the Great East Japan Earthquake, it was rebuilt 4 years later. The new station building designed by Shigeru Ban has a characteristic white curved roof that images Japanese gulls. It has become a new spot of Onagawa as a symbol of revival.◎After the damage, it was moved to 200m inward place and extended 7~9m up the ground. In a three-storied building, there're station, foot bath, municipal onsen facility and a store of the local specialties.

Flower Carpet 2018 Using Petals Blooming In HokkaidoKitasanjo Square (Akapura)

2018 is a 5th time of Flower Carpet. Citizen volunteers make colorful flower carpet using petals grown in Hokkaido such as rose and carnation.◎Since this year, Photo View Spot has put to over look the flower carpet. Place: Kitasanjo Square (bynane: Akapura). Event date: 2018, 6/21-24. Illumination hours: 18:00-21:00. The last day on 24th, it opens till 16:30, and you can walk on the flower carpet during Free Walking 16:30-16:45.

Gorgeous Ceiling Pictures By Painters Connected With HokkaidoOtaru Kihinkan (Old Aoyama Villa)

I visited here for my interest in the history of Otaru, I could find the herring fishery in the old time was profitable very well. Though you need fee to Otaru Kihinkan, anyone can see these ceiling pictures for they're located at the entrance lobby. ◎To access here, Otaru Kihinkan is far from the city central, so you need to use car. If you use bus, make sure of the timetable for there're only a few services.

Fly To The Sky! Acrobatic Flight Of Blue Impulse After The Revival Of Its Base Matsushima Air Base Festival

Matsushima Air Base Festival had been discontinued after Great East Japan Earthquake. But it has revived since 2017, and Blue Impulse flying to the sky of Miyagi gained our hearts! You can enjoy various cars and exhibitions that we can see only in an air base.◎The parking area requires the reservation beforehand. If not, use the public transportation. You can enjoy shopping at stalls in the base.

Nebuta Museum You Can See The Powerful Existence And Its MechanismNebuta Museum WA RASSE

At Nebuta Museum WA RASSE just near Aomori Station, you can see Nebuta once used and the exhibitions to learn about it. Nebuta is beautiful as it is, what's more, you can have a chance to touch and see it closer,◎1 min walk from JR Aomori Station The admission fee is 600 yen.

An Icy Corridor Like The World Of 'Frozen'SNOW CRYSTAL MUSEUM

A museum about snow. The highlight is the icy corridor that reminds us of a Disney movie 'Frozen'. Snow crystal museum and concert hall where you can have a wedding ceremony, you could enjoy the romantic atmosphere.