Top 5 Spring Campervan Spots in Hokkaido!
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Hokkaido is famous for its snowy winters, but it’s also a great place to enjoy stunning scenery in spring. Spring in Hokkaido begins in April. Snow lingers in the north and east, but by May, the weather warms up. However, late May can still bring cold days, so keep a jacket handy.
JAPAN ROAD TRIP has branches at Shin-Chitose Airport, Sapporo Station, and Chitose Station, making it easy for you to choose a convenient pick-up location. We also offer early bird and long-term discounts, so rent a campervan at an affordable price and enjoy exploring the beauty of Japan!
Let’s dive into the Top 5 Must-Visit Campervan Spots in Hokkaido this Spring!
Canola Flower Fields in Abira Town
Canola Flower Fields in Abira Town is a beautiful spot in Hokkaido. The bright yellow canola flowers bloom in spring, creating stunning views. The fields stretch out, perfect for photography or a relaxing walk. It’s a great place to enjoy nature and fresh spring air. This spot is especially popular for those wanting to experience Hokkaido’s countryside in spring.
For more information visit there website:
https://www.abikan.jp/info/event/3878.html
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Mt. Yotei (Ezo Fuji)
Mt. Yotei, also called Ezo Fuji, is a symmetrical volcano in Hokkaido. It’s often compared to Mt. Fuji because of its shape. The mountain is popular for hiking, offering stunning views of the area. In spring, it’s surrounded by lush greenery, making it a great spot for nature lovers. Whether you’re hiking or just admiring the view, Mt. Yotei is a must-visit in Hokkaido.
For more information visit there website:
https://www.visit-hokkaido.jp/spot/detail_10334.html
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Shiretoko Peninsula (Godzilla Rock Sightseeing)
The Shiretoko Peninsula is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Hokkaido. One of its highlights is Godzilla Rock, a unique rock formation that resembles the shape of the famous movie monster. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the coastline while exploring this natural wonder. It’s a great spot for sightseeing and photography, offering a perfect mix of nature and beauty.
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Shibazakura Takinoue Park
Shibazakura Takinoue Park is a stunning spot in Hokkaido, famous for its vibrant pink moss phlox (shibazakura) blooms. Each spring, the park transforms into a sea of pink, creating a breathtaking view. Visitors can enjoy walking paths and panoramic views, making it an ideal location for a relaxing day in nature. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beauty!
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Urasu Shrine
Urasu Shrine is a serene spot in Hokkaido, known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty. It is especially popular during cherry blossom season when the shrine is framed by blooming trees. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, explore the grounds, and experience traditional Japanese culture. It’s a perfect stop for those traveling by campervan in spring!
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If you love crabs at the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market’s Outer Market, spring is the season for fresh Hokkaido horsehair crabs (ke-gani). Known for their sweet, delicate flavor, these crabs are a must-try delicacy. Visitors can enjoy them freshly prepared at the market or take some home to savor later. Don’t miss this seasonal treat during your visit!
For more information visit there website:
https://www.jyogaishijyo.com/sapporo-central-wholesale-market-crab-market
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Summary
Hokkaido has many more places to explore in spring! If you’re unsure whether you can visit your chosen spot by campervan, feel free to ask our staff—they’ll be happy to help. You can also check out our blogs on the Top 5 March Campervan Destinations, Top 5 April Campervan Destinations, and Top 5 Cherry Blossom Spots for more spring travel ideas in Japan. For any questions, contact us by mail or What’sApp!
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