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Tokachi Hills
A soothing garden where you can enjoy flowers, food, and agriculture all in one place.
A theme garden that brings together flowers, food, and agriculture across a vast site of Approx. 23 hectares. From spring through fall, the gardens are filled with colorful blooms, showing a different side each time you visit.
The grounds also feature Garden Cafe Niwakara, where you can enjoy seasonal dishes and sweets while taking in views of the gardens. At Hills Kitchen, which serves menu items made with carefully selected local Tokachi ingredients, the soft-serve ice cream made with Tokachi-grown azuki beans is especially popular. The shop is lined with Hokkaido souvenirs such as beans and herbal teas, with plenty of items available only here.
There are also plenty of seasonal events, including Umbrella Sky, where colorful umbrellas brighten the sky, and the Night Garden, wrapped in magical light. At the monthly picnic marche, local food and crafts come together, and visitors can relax on the lawn. It's a place where you can spend a special, soothing time surrounded by nature's gifts and enjoy them with all five senses.
Highlights
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Enjoy a different kind of beauty each time you visit in a garden colored by seasonal flowers throughout the year.
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A scenic gourmet experience with a garden-view cafe and dishes made with ingredients from Tokachi.
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There is also a shop offering Hokkaido-grown beans, herbal teas, and other items available only here.
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Enjoy seasonal events such as Umbrella Sky, where colorful umbrellas brighten the sky.
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The monthly marche brings together local food and handmade goods.
Photos
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The main border planted with perennials centered on white, blue, and yellow flowers
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The apple-themed potager grows herbs, fruit trees, and more
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The rose garden is home to Approx. 800 rose bushes across 35 varieties
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Garden Cafe Niwakara, overlooking the gardens, serves lunch and more
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There is also a shop selling works by artists active in Hokkaido and garden goods
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Hills Kitchen soft-serve ice cream made with Hokkaido milk
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Is there free Wi-Fi available in the area?
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Yes. It is available inside the cafe.
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Are there coin lockers?
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No.
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Is re-entry allowed?
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Yes. Your receipt serves as your admission ticket, and re-entry is allowed on the same day if you present it.
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Is there a smoking area?
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This is a completely non-smoking facility.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 十勝ヒルズ
- Postal Code
- 089-0574
- Address
- 13-5 Nisshin, Makubetsu-cho, Nakagawa-gun, Hokkaido
- Phone
- 0155-56-1111
- Closed on
- Open daily during the garden season (closed in winter)
- Hours
- 9:00am–5:00pm (until 6:00pm in August and September)
- Admission
- High school students and older: 1,000 yen, junior high school students: 400 yen, free for elementary school students and younger
- Access
- Approx. 1 hour by car from the Obihiro-Kawanishi IC on the Obihiro-Hiroo Expressway
- Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official website
- Official website (Japanese)
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