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View Gallery- Hiraka Eki (railroad station), 1.1km
- Tareyanagi Iseki (archaeological/prehistoric site), 5.3km
- Horikoshi Jō Ato (historical site), 4.6km
15 minutes by taxi from JR Toya Station. 20 minutes by bus from JR Toya Station, bound for Toyako Onsen, getting off at the terminal and another 10 minutes walk. ※Taxi is preferable, since timetable of train and buses are not corresponed.. 15 minutes by car from Abuta Toyako IC on Hokkaido expressway.
20 minutes by bus from JR Kagoshima Chuo station, get off at Shiroyama, walk 2 minutes. 10 minutes by taxi from JR Kagoshima Chuo station.. 15 minutes drive from Kagoshima-Kita IC on Kyushu Expressway via National Route 3.
This region is celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore the samurai district in Kakunodate and marvel at the ancient temples of Hiraizumi. The natural landscapes are stunning year-round, from cherry blossoms in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. Matsushima Bay, with its pine-covered islands, is a must-see. Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy the snow-covered mountains, while hot springs like those in Nyuto Onsen offer relaxation.