Shikisai-no-oka

Shikisai-no-oka (Panoramic Flower Gardens Shikisai-no-oka) is a world-famous botanical destination spanning 15 hectares of rolling, picturesque hills in Biei, Hokkaido. Celebrated for its unique topography, this massive open-air flower paradise features vibrant horizontal ribbons of seasonal blooms that blanket the undulating terrain, creating a spectacular living patchwork quilt. Tailor-made for flower travelers seeking ultimate natural vistas, the estate seamlessly transitions from a colorful “Green Season” sanctuary into a snowy winter wonderland where visitors can enjoy snowmobiling across the pristine white slopes.

Highlights:

📊 Key Statistics: Wander across a vast 15-hectare (37-acre) floral landscape that showcases dozens of alternating flower varieties throughout the year, supported by an on-site tractor-bus network and a cozy farm pension offering panoramic views of the Daisetsuzan mountain range.

🌈 The Panoramic Patchwork Ribbon Fields: Marvel at the breathtaking geometric stripes of color formed by meticulously planted rows of bright red poppies, golden marigolds, pink garden catchflies, and dense blankets of catmint and blue salvia.

🥔 Gourmet Farm-to-Table Croquettes: Relax at the observation restaurant and fresh produce shop to savor the farm’s signature crispy croquettes, handmade using flavorful potatoes harvested straight from the active fields of Shikisai-no-oka Farm.

Information:

🌼Type: Flower Garden 

📍Place: Biei, Hokkaido, Japan

📅 Date: check visiting hours

☀️ Best Time to Visit: July to August to witness the iconic rainbow stripes in full, dense maturity, though June welcomes beautiful, vibrant fields of early blue salvia.

🌐Website: https://www.shikisainooka.jp/