Sobre este lugar: Campos de Girasoles de Hokuryu
Hokuryu, en Sorachi (Hokkaido), es famoso por su «Himawari no Sato»: 230.000 girasoles. De finales de julio a mediados de agosto, el mar dorado se extiende hasta las estribaciones, uno de los mayores campos de girasoles de Japón.
Aspectos destacados
- Himawari no Sato (23 hectares) — about 230,000 sunflowers, equivalent to five Tokyo Domes, one of Japan's largest sunflower fields
- Peak bloom early August — the Sunflower Festival features mazes, souvenirs, and gourmet food
- More than 12 sunflower varieties — beyond yellow, lemon-yellow, red-tinged, and multicolor varieties, with a guide to each
- Observatory and Sunflower Maze — overhead shots from the platform, with the maze popular among families
- Paragliding — aerial views of the sunflower field, available only in summer