Chitose City

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Chitose City is home to New Chitose Airport, the aviation gateway to Hokkaido, making it an conveniently accessible destination perfect for the beginning or end of your journey. While visitors can enjoy shopping at a massive outlet mall and entertainment facilities directly connected to the airport, a wealth of grand nature awaits just a short trip away. A must-see highlight is Lake Shikotsu, renowned for having some of the clearest and highest-quality water in Japan, shining in a deep, captivating blue. Here, you can indulge in lakeside activities, relaxing hot springs, and the local specialty, kokanee salmon dishes. It is an area packed with attractions, beautifully blending urban convenience with Hokkaido's signature dynamic nature.