Akaigawa Caldera Hot Springs

Sataru Expressway, about 30 minutes by car from Asari IC. The closest full-scale ski resort to Sapporo, boasting the world's best powder snow and snow accumulation. A total of 10 lifts and 23 "course-wide" pistes, including the Kilolo Gondola with the longest total length of 3300m in Hokkaido and the Quat Lift with a high-speed hood, are the selling points. There is also a well-established school program, including the "Kids Ski Academy", a school dedicated to children, and special lessons by famous players. From the grooming burn to the powder zone, there is also a safe area for beginners who are new to snow. Variations You can enjoy the rich winter play.

A ranch located in the village of Akaigawa. There is a parking lot along the national highway, and a direct-owned store selling dairy products made with freshly squeezed milk is attached to the corner. In addition to vanilla, soft ice cream made with fresh milk (290 yen in the store and 280 yen outside the store) sells matcha tea and cocoa on a daily basis in summer. With a light and smooth tongue, the rich taste spreads throughout the mouth. Freshly squeezed milk is 180ml 130 yen in a bottle (30 yen in the bottle, 100 yen if you drink it on the spot).

A roadside station that stands along National Route 393 connecting resort areas such as Niseko and Kiroro. The direct sales of agricultural products raised by the temperature and temperature difference unique to the caldera basin surrounded by mountains was well received, and the rice "Yukisaya", which is a specialty of Akaigawa Village, which grows in the clear stream of Yoichi River, was popular. There are plenty of gourmets such as bakeries where you can enjoy freshly baked bread using local ingredients and original gelato that make use of seasonal produce.