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The Northern Circuit (道北 Dōhoku) covers the northern and inner part of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

Regions

The Norther Circuit is composed of the following three subprefectures:

  • Kamikawa
  • Rumoi
  • Soya

Cities

  • Asahikawa - Hokkaido's second-largest city, famed for being the coldest place in Japan
  • Wakkanai - Japan's northernmost town

Other destinations

  • Furano - popular ski resort with near-guaranteed perfect powder
  • Rebun and Rishiri - two islands forming a pristine national park

Culture and History

Travel to Northern Circuit - Visa Requirements

Tours and Getting around Northern Circuit

Northern Circuit tourist attractions and sightseeing

Northern Circuit city tours

Northern Circuit Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Northern Circuit nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Get out

Destinations in Northern Circuit:

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