TabiWalkTRAVEL LETTER1262 / MAKKARI

Japan · Hokkaido

A little travel guide with Tabi

Your first visit
to Makkari

Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.

Mount Yotei viewed around Makkari in 1985真狩村
Local historyFirst-visit planCheck transport

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Discover woodland at the southern foot of Mount Yotei. The cover is a mountain view around Makkari from 1985, not the park interior or its present condition.

This guide covers places within Makkari, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.

01 · EXPLORE

Two places to begin

Two different places: start with whichever interests you.

01

A first-visit stop

Mount Yotei Nature Park

羊蹄山自然公園

Enjoy nature at the foot of Mount Yotei. Snow and operating conditions affect trails and exhibition facilities; check access for your visit.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02

A first-visit stop

Makkari Arboretum

真狩樹木園

Planted trees meet natural woodland here. Check current access to the pond and paths, and avoid entering snowbound areas without guidance.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02 · A LITTLE BITE

What could you try?

Edible lily bulbs, or yurine, are a Makkari speciality. Ask shops about prepared dishes such as fried bulbs and available products.

Official guide

03 · YOUR FIRST WALK

Keep your first walk simple

Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.

Check the walking route

Check actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.

Before you set off

  • Check entry arrangements and return transport first.
  • Choose one stop to suit weather, slopes and local restrictions.
  • Respect private areas and photography rules; check food ingredients locally.
Sources and photographs

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Photo credits

Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.

Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.