By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
When people think of Hokkaido, their first impression might be snowy white landscapes—but the summer scenery here is also stunning, featuring vast fields of colorful blooms, endless grassy meadows, and even breathtaking hidden gems. It’s truly an unforgettable sight in summer. Below are seven top summer attractions in Hokkaido that you shouldn’t miss. Haven’t planned your summer getaway yet? Hokkaido might offer you a whole new experience.
1. Farm Tomita
Farm Tomita is famous for its expansive flower fields. (Image source / wondertrip)
Lavender blooms in full glory, and in recent years the farm has become a popular tourist destination. (Image source / find-travel)
Located in Furano, Farm Tomita is a flower farm best known for its vast lavender fields, but it also grows poppies, chrysanthemums, and many other varieties. In summer, the flowers bloom vibrantly in bright colors. In recent years, it has become a hot tourist spot and is a must-visit destination when traveling to Hokkaido.
2. Kitahiroshima Sunflower Fields
The Kitahiroshima Sunflower Fields boast about 3 hectares of sunflower blooms. (Image source / hokuryu)
The Kitahiroshima Sunflower Fields boast about 3 hectares of sunflower blooms. (Image source / hokuryu)
The Kitahiroshima Sunflower Fields feature around 1.3 million sunflowers spread across a vast 3-hectare field, creating a magnificent yellow carpet. The blooming period runs from early July to peak bloom in early August. Each year, the fields attract over 200,000 visitors and host the “Sunflower Festival,” which includes activities like the “Sunflower Tour Bus” and a giant sunflower maze.
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