Explore the Wonders of Kitoushi Forest Park Family Travel Village
Discover adventure and tranquility at Kitoushi Forest Park Family Travel Village, a perfect family getaway in Hokkaido's natural splendor.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido, Kitoushi Forest Park Family Travel Village offers a delightful escape for families and nature enthusiasts alike. With activities ranging from camping to cycling and skiing, this park is a perfect destination for a day of adventure and relaxation amidst nature. Visitors can enjoy various attractions like go-kart tracks and observation decks, making it an ideal spot for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.
A brief summary to Kitoushi Forest Park Family Travel Village
- Nishi, 5 Gokita−４４, Higashikawa, 5 Gokita Nishi, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido, 071-1405, JP
- +81166-82-2632
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the autumn months to experience the stunning fall foliage.
- Check the weather forecast before planning your visit, especially for skiing activities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots within the park.
- Arrive early to secure the best spots for camping or cycling.
- Take advantage of guided tours available at the park for an enhanced experience of local wildlife and nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Kitoushi Forest Park Family Travel Village is located at 〒071-1405 Hokkaido, Kamikawa District, Higashikawa, Nishi, 5 Gokita−４４. From Sapporo, take the Hokkaido Expressway (道央自動車道) towards Asahikawa. The drive should take around 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic. Exit at the Higashikawa Interchange and follow Route 39 north towards Higashikawa. Once in Higashikawa, follow the local signs to the park. There is usually no parking fee, but confirm on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Sapporo to Asahikawa Station via the JR Hakodate Line. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours. From Asahikawa Station, transfer to a local bus heading towards Higashikawa. The bus ride will take about 40 minutes. Get off at the nearest bus stop to Kitoushi Forest Park. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Combination of Train and Taxi
Another option is to take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawa Station, then hire a taxi from there to Kitoushi Forest Park. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes from Asahikawa Station to the park and typically costs around ¥3,500 to ¥4,500. This option can be more comfortable and faster if traveling with a group or with luggage.
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