Shizunai
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Asia : East Asia : Japan : Hokkaido : Southern Circuit : Shizunai
Shizunai (静内) is a small pretty town in Hokkaido, Japan.
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Shizunai is located in Southern Hokkaido.
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Donan buses connect Sapporo to Shizunai in 2:40 (¥2,340).
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Shizunai is about 2.5 hours away from Sapporo by car.
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There are many thoroughbreds and beautiful cherry blossoms. Around Golden week, you can see many beautiful cherry blossoms along Nijukken Road, a road 8 km long that is lined with over 2,000 Hokkaido Mountain Cherry trees.
- Shizunai Ainu Museum, [1]. A small museum of Japan's aboriginal people. Open daily except Monday from 9 AM to 5 PM, free entry.
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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, [2]. For horse lovers.
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- Nakai Suisan (中井水産). Fresh marine products and many tasty hors d'oeuvres.
- O-ta Apiary(太田養蜂場), Miyukicho 6-3-26. Locally produced pure honey.
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