Miyajima Swamp

Route 12, which connects the cities of Sapporo and Asahikawa. Among them, 29.2km from Mitsunai-cho, Mitai-shi to Shinmachi, Takigawa-shi is the number one straight road in Japan. In 1886, the construction of the "Kamikawa Road" from Mikasa-shi to Asahikawa-shi began, and a 2m wide road was temporarily opened by a prisoner of the present Tsukigata-cho's Khido Shuji. In the double-life book of the construction at that time, "The main thing is to be a straight track," the longest road in Japan between Bibi-shi and Takigawa-shi was born.

Kan Yasuda Art Museum of Art The Art Museum of Art, Alte Piazza of Art, is an open-air sculpture museum, still created today by Kan Yasuda, a world-class sculptor of the city and local origin, on the site of a coal mine school that was closed. The contemporary sculpture is in deep harmony with the surrounding trees and nature such as the clear stream, which attracts people. Inside and outside the facility, there are more than 40 pieces of marble and bronze works, and the first floor of the wooden school building is a kindergarten, and the second floor is a gallery with sculptures displayed in classrooms that leave a feature of the time. Concerts, dances and lectures are held in an art space renovated from the old gymnasium and an outdoor stone stage made of marble.

美唄市東明公園は空知管内随一の桜の名所として知られ、春には日本最北限に咲くソメイヨシノやエゾヤマザクラ、花弁に赤いラインがある珍しいチシマザクラを含め約2000本もの桜が咲き誇る。また、6月にツツジ、秋には色鮮やかな紅葉や冬の歩くスキーコースなど、四季折々の風景が観光客の目を楽しませてくれる。