Shinhidaka - town in Hidaka district, Hokkaido, Japan
Shinhidaka (新ひだか) is a town in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido.
Understand
On 2006, the town of Mitsuishi (三石町) merged with the town of Shizunai (静内町) to create the new town of Shinhidaka. Shizunai is the largest town in the Subprefecture.
Get in
By train
- JR Hidaka main line
By bus
By car
Shizunai is about 2.5 hours from Sapporo by car.
Get around
See
- Nijikken-dōro (二十間道路), 42.3858°, 142.4226°. 24hours. Best time to see at Early May. This 120-foot-wide avenue, lined with Ezo mountain cherry trees listed as one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom spots, is the major attraction here. Free
- Shizunai Ainu Museum (新ひだか町アイヌ民俗資料館), 7-1 Shizunaimauta, Shinhidaka (新ひだか町静内真歌7-1) (In Mauta Park), +81146433094. Tu-Su 9AM-5PM. A small museum of Japan's aboriginal people. Free 2023-02-15
Do
If you go to mountains, in spring and summer, you can see cherry blossoms. Fishing, camping, hiking etc is popular. In winter, you can see many swans in the Shibechari River.
- Riding Hills Shizunai. For horse lovers.
Buy
- Nakai Suisan (中井水産). Fresh marine products and tasty hors d'oeuvres.
- Ota Apiary (太田養蜂場), Miyukicho 6-3-26. Sells locally produced honey.
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Drink
Sleep
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Shinhidaka
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2nd-order administrative division
Hokkaido
Primary administrative division