Overview

Noboribetsu is one of Hokkaido’s most famous hot spring towns, nestled in a volcanic area rich with geothermal activity. Jigokudani (Hell Valley), with its steaming vents and bubbling sulfur pools, is a dramatic natural site that showcases the region's volcanic power. The area offers a variety of therapeutic hot springs, each with unique mineral compositions. In addition to its onsen culture, Noboribetsu features attractions like Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura (a historical theme park) and a bear park, making it ideal for both relaxation and family fun.

Things to Do in Noboribetsu