NATSU 夏 SUMMER
Long Days, Green Mountains

June
FESTIVALS & EVENTS:
Jun-Sep Noboribetsu Oni Fireworks
Jun Mishima san’s Shibazakura Garden
Jun–Oct Toyako Long Run Fireworks
9-11th Yoichi Shrine Festival
9-11th Yoichi Soran Festival
10-14th Yosakoi Soran Festival
14-16th Hokkaido Shrine Festival
14-16th Sapporo Shrine Festival
20th Takino Fireworks Festival
27th Ebetsu Fireworks Festival
27-28th Toyako Manga Anime Festival
28th Niki Cherry Blossom Festival
EXPERIENCES:
Calligraphy/Japanese Cooking/Kimono/Matcha Tea Ceremony/Handmade Japanese Sweets
Upopoy (National Ainu Museum and Park
Sake Factory Tour (Otaru)
Rice Planting (Rankoshi)
Springwater Gathering
Sumo Show & Wrestler Stew Experience
ACTIVITIES:
Park Golf (mid-late May – October)
River SUP (Niseko)
Lake SUP (Shikotsuko)
Glass Bottom Kayak (Shikotsuko)
Hiking (Mt Yotei)
Hiking (Hangetsu)
Scenic Heli Flights over Lake Toya
Massages
FOOD & PRODUCE:
Sake Factory (Rankoshi)
Sake Factory (Kutchan)
Scallop season (Toyoura)
All-You-Can-Eat World Famous Suttsu Oysters

July
FESTIVALS & EVENTS:
Jun-Sep Noboribetsu Oni Fireworks
Jul-Oct (Sat) Hanazono Fireworks
Jun-Oct Toyako Long Run Fireworks
27Jun-5Jul Sapporo Flower Festival
10-12th Rankoshi ARK Rally Kamui
11th Nippon Ham Fighters Fireworks
11th Makomonai Fireworks Festival
11-13th Furubira Fire Festival
11/31st Sapporo Fireworks Festivals
23Jul-18Aug Sapporo Beer Festival
28-29th Furano Belly Button festival
25-26th Rankoshi Seseragi Festival
31Jul-1Aug Date Musha (Warrior) Fest
EXPERIENCES:
Suikawari (watermelon splitting)
Calligraphy/Japanese Cooking/Kimono/Matcha Tea Ceremony/Handmade Japanese Sweets
Upopoy (National Ainu Museum and Park
Sake Factory Tour (Otaru)
Rice planting (Rankoshi)
Springwater Gathering
Sumo Show & Wrestler Stew Experience
ACTIVITIES:
Park Golf (mid-late May – October)
River SUP (Niseko)
Lake SUP (Shikotsuko)
Glass Bottom Kayak (Shikotsuko)
Hiking (Mt Yotei)
Hiking (Hangetsu)
Scenic Heli Flights over Lake Toya
Massages
FOOD & PRODUCE:
Fruit – Niki
Fruit - Sobetsu
Sake Factory (Rankoshi)
Sake Factory (Kutchan)
Scallop season (Toyoura)

August
FESTIVALS & EVENTS:
Jun-Sep Noboribetsu Oni Fireworks
Jul-Oct(Sat) Hanazono Fireworks
Jun-Oct Toyako Long Run Fireworks
W/E in Aug Hirafu Summer Marche
31Jul-1Aug Date Musha (Warrior) Fest
5th Niseko Tanabata no Yube Fireworks
8-11th Niseko Sake & Food Festival
8th Sapporo Fireworks Festivals
8th Otaru Takashima Fireworks Festival
8th Nippon Ham Fighters Fireworks
8-9th Iwanai Doto Fireworks Festival
14th Kyogoku Furusato Festival
15th Rankoshi Bon Odori Taikai
23Jul-18th Sapporo Beer Festival
28-29th Niseko Hirafu Festival
30-31st Noboribetsu Jigoku Matsuri
Late Aug Kyowa Scarecrow Festival
EXPERIENCES:
Suikawari (watermelon splitting)
Calligraphy/Japanese Cooking/Kimono/Matcha Tea Ceremony/Handmade Japanese Sweets
Upopoy (National Ainu Museum and Park
Sake Factory Tour (Otaru)
Springwater Gathering
Sumo Show & Wrestler Stew Experience
ACTIVITIES:
Park Golf (mid-late May – October)
River SUP (Niseko)
Lake SUP (Shikotsuko)
Glass Bottom Kayak (Shikotsuko)
Hiking (Mt Yotei)
Hiking (Hangetsu)
Scenic Heli Flights over Lake Toya
Massages
FOOD & PRODUCE:
Niseko Vegipiku – Part 1 (Aug-Sept)
Fruit – Niki
Fruit – Sobetsu
Sake Factory (Rankoshi)
Sake Factory (Kutchan)
Scallop season (Toyoura)
