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Hokkaido, Japan
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豚丼 Buta-don
Pork bowl with sightly bigger pork. Obihiro is originated, it is possible to eat in Tokachi whole area.
Kushiro, Monbetsu and Ōzora, Memanbetsu (near Abashiri) have regional airports.
Read in the guideHere, if anywhere in Japan, a rental car will come in handy. Train coverage is severely lacking (many lines have been terminated due to a lack of customers) and buses are infrequent, inconvenient and expensive.
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Ōzora · Regional · MMB
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Betsukai (別海), often read Bekkai or Bekkaicho is a town in Nemuro subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Nakashibetsu (中標津町 Nakashibetsu-cho) is a town in Hokkaido.
Shibetsu (標津) is a town in Nemuro, Hokkaido.
Rausu (羅臼) is a town in Nemuro, Hokkaido, and is one of the gateways to the Shiretoko National Park. The town occupies the southern half of the Shiretoko Peninsula facing Kunashir, Russia across the Nemuro Strait.
Kamishihoro (上士幌) is a town in Tokachi, in the far north of Hokkaido, Japan. South area of the town is located on Tokachi Plain, where the town center resides.
Nakasatsunai (中札内) is a village in Tokachi, Hokkaido about 25km to the south of Obihiro.
Engaru (遠軽) is a town in Okhotsk, Hokkaido.
Ōzora (大空) is a town in Okhotsk, Hokkaido.
Takinoue (滝上) is a town in Okhotsk, Hokkaido.
known for the crystalline mountain lakes of Akan, Kussharo and Mashu
Japan's largest national park named after its "Great Snowy Mountains"
the most inaccessible and least explored of Japan's national parks
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