Yagishiri Island is a hidden gem off the coast of Hokkaido, offering a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. Known for its lush forests, scenic coastline, and rare Yagishiri sheep, the island is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet escape.
One of the island’s highlights is the Hundred-Year Forest, a beautifully preserved woodland with walking trails that allow visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The island is also home to diverse bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching. Cycling is a great way to explore, as the roads are quiet and offer stunning ocean views.
Despite its small size, Yagishiri has a charming atmosphere, with friendly locals and a few small eateries serving fresh seafood. However, accommodations and services are limited, so planning ahead is essential.
Accessible via ferry from Haboro and Teuri, Yagishiri Island is ideal for those looking to experience unspoiled nature, slow island life, and breathtaking...
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