The Road of Patchwork - Hokkaido
What is Patchwork Road-Hokkaido?
The "Road of Patchwork" in Biei-cho, Hokkaido, is a scenic driving route where fields and meadows spread across the hills are interwoven with the colors of the four seasons. The name comes from the beautiful scenery of fields spreading out like a patchwork, and it is also famous as a filming location for commercials and posters. Especially from summer to autumn, the fields of potatoes, wheat, and corn turn brilliant colors, making it a popular sightseeing spot representing Hokkaido.
Why Patchwork Road is popular and how to enjoy it
The reason for its popularity is that it is easily accessible by car or bicycle, and visitors can enjoy picturesque scenery no matter where they cut off their car. Famous photo spots such as the observatory overlooking the hills of Biei, the Seven Star Tree, and the Ken and Mary Tree are scattered throughout the area, making it ideal for driving and taking pictures. Each season presents a different view, with fresh greenery in spring, bright flower fields in summer, and golden fields in autumn. The vast nature and rural scenery typical of Hokkaido can be experienced, making the area extremely popular not only among tourists but also among photography enthusiasts.
Details of the Road of Patchwork
| name | The Road of Patchwork. |
| Location | Omura, Biei-cho, Kamikawa-gun, HokkaidoView on Map) |
| parking lot | Yes in some spots |
| toilet | None (use nearby Biei station and tourist facilities) |
