The '''Central Circuit''' (____ ''D??'') covers the western and central parts of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
Regions
The Central Circuit is composed of the following four subprefectures:
Hidaka
Ishikari
Shiribeshi
Sorachi
Cities
Otaru - port with international flavor
Niseko - ski resort that draws visitors even from overseas
Noboribetsu - Hokkaido's best-known hot spring resort
Sapporo - Hokkaido's capital and by far its biggest and liveliest town
Other destinations
Shikotsu-Toya National Park - two beautiful caldera lakes with rumbling volcanoes and mossy canyons
Understand
Get in
Sapporo is the biggest transportation hub in Hokkaido.
Get around
See
Do
Eat
Drink
Get out