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🇯🇵 Scenic Views and Sweet Delights: A Perfect Day in Otaru and Lake Kussharo

#favouriteitinerary Visiting Otaru, Lake Kussharo, and indulging in a Yubari ice cream is an unforgettable adventure in Hokkaido. Otaru, a charming port town, is famous for its picturesque canals and historic warehouses. Strolling along the cobbled streets, you’ll discover quaint shops, cafes, and local seafood delicacies. A short trip away, Lake Kussharo offers stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by mountains, the tranquil lake is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, or simply relaxing by the shore. The serene landscape is especially breathtaking in the early morning mist or during the sunset. After exploring these scenic spots, treat yourself to a Yubari ice cream, made from the famous Yubari melons, renowned for their sweetness and richness. This refreshing, creamy treat is a must-try in Hokkaido, offering a true taste of the region’s natural bounty. Together, these experiences create a perfect blend of culture, nature, and indulgence.
Posted: Feb 23, 2025
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