Christmas Tree Tree (クリスマスツリーの木) Nestled among the rolling hills of Biei, the Christmas Tree Tree is a solitary spruce tree that has become a beloved symbol of the region’s serene beauty. Its name comes from its distinct shape, resembling a classic Christmas tree. Set against the backdrop of vast farmland and changing seasonal landscapes, it’s a favourite photo spot for travellers seeking a peaceful and picturesque view of Hokkaido's countryside. Ken & Mary Tree The Ken & Mary Tree is a poplar tree made famous by a 1970s Nissan commercial featuring the characters Ken and Mary. Located in the gently sloping fields of Biei, the tree has become a nostalgic and iconic landmark, drawing visitors with its romantic backstory and scenic surroundings. It offers stunning views throughout the year, especially during the vibrant green summer and snow-covered winter months.

Located in the charming town of Biei in Hokkaido, Shirahige Falls—which means “White Beard Falls”—is a stunning natural wonder known for its graceful streams of water that flow from the cliffside into the vivid blue Biei River below. The falls emerge from underground springs, creating a unique and ethereal sight, especially striking in contrast to the river’s bright, mineral-rich blue waters. Shirahige Falls is beautiful year-round, with winter offering a magical snowy backdrop and nighttime illuminations that make the scene even more enchanting. A popular photo stop and a peaceful escape into nature.

Nestled in the picturesque town of Biei, Hokkaido, Shirogane Blue Pond is renowned for its mesmerising blue waters that range from light turquoise to deep cobalt, depending on the season and weather. This captivating hue results from natural minerals, particularly aluminium hydroxide, suspended in the water, which scatter sunlight to create the pond's vivid coloration . Originally formed as part of an erosion control system following the 1988 eruption of Mount Tokachidake, the pond has since become a symbol of serene beauty . Standing dead Japanese larch trees emerge from the water's surface, adding an ethereal quality to the landscape.