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Two Summertime Spots in Hokkaido

Donny Kimball
10 min readJun 4, 2023

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Found up in Hokkaido on Panorama Road on the city outskirts, Shikisai Hill is one of the must-see, famous locations in Biei during the season between mid-months of summer. It’s a great way to escape the hot weather elsewhere, especially if you are on a trip with kids.
This story was originally published on donnykimball.com and has been syndicated here on Medium.

As anyone who has ever had the pleasure of visiting Japan during the sultry months of summer already knows, things can get downright unbearable here. In addition to the intense heat, the humidity combines with the sweltering temperatures to create conditions that will easily have you dreading venturing…

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Donny Kimball

I'm a travel writer and freelance digital marketer who blogs about the sides of Japan that you can't find in the mainstream media. https://donnykimball.com/