Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Namidaiwa
Experience the serene landscapes and stunning views at Namidaiwa, a picturesque tourist attraction in Hokkaido's beautiful Biei region.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Hokkaido, Namidaiwa is a serene tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich natural beauty. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, it offers stunning views and a peaceful retreat from urban life.
A brief summary to Namidaiwa
- Biei, Chubetsu, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido, 071-0200, JP
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty; there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountainous areas.
- Check local flower blooming schedules to catch the fields at their most vibrant.
- Consider combining your visit to Namidaiwa with a trip to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to Biei in Kamikawa District, Hokkaido. From the center of Biei, head north on Route 237 for approximately 10 kilometers. As you approach Namidaiwa, keep an eye out for signposts indicating the attraction. There is parking available near the site, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Namidaiwa using public transportation, first make your way to Biei Station, which is accessible via the JR Furano Line. Once you arrive at Biei Station, you can take a local bus (Biei Community Bus) heading towards the sightseeing spots. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Biei. From the town center, cycle north on Route 237 towards Namidaiwa, which is about a 30-minute ride. This option allows you to enjoy the beautiful rural scenery along the way. There are no fees associated with this mode of transport, aside from the rental cost.
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