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Precious flowers that can only be seen on Rishiri and Rebun Islands, Japan's northernmost islands you must visit.
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How was it? We hope you have learned that there are many flowers unique to Rishiri Island and Rebun Island. Many tourists visit Rishiri Island and Rebun Island to encounter these flowers. If you learn about the characteristics of each flower and the origin of its name, you will become more attached to it and understand how they feel. Of course, some of these flowers are precious, so the least you can do is not to disturb the environment of the place you are visiting. If you treat flowers with kindness, you will naturally smile.
Both Rishiri Island and Rebun Island have flower information on their official websites, so be sure to check them out as well. You will surely want to go and see them in person!
If you want to go to Rishiri and Rebun Island, take the Hokkaido Air System (HAC)!
With HAC, access is very convenient, only 55 minutes from Sapporo!
Hokkaido Air System's Sapporo (Okadama) - Rishiri route has increased from one round trip flight per day to two round trips per day, mainly on weekends and holidays, starting from the summer timetable (March 27 to October 29, 2022). This increase in the number of flights will further improve the convenience of the route as a sightseeing route from Sapporo and other cities in the central Hokkaido region to the islands, and as a daily transportation route for residents in the remote islands.
During the summer timetable, flights will be newly increased on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and Bon holidays, and will depart 15 minutes earlier (*) from September 1 onward.
JL2881 Sapporo (Okadama) 08:15 ⇒ Rishiri 09:10
JL2880 Rishiri 09:40⇒Sapporo (Okadama) 10:35
Daily service during the summer schedule (*)
JL2885 Sapporo (Okadama) 14:35⇒Rishiri 15:30
JL2884 Rishiri 16:00⇒Sapporo (Okadama) 16:55
Hokkaido Air System will continue to contribute to Hokkaido's economy and medical services as a wing of the Hokkaido people, and will continue its efforts to improve convenience and revitalize the local community.
*For details on flight operations, please refer to the JAL Web site ( https://www.jal.co.jp/jp/ja/ ).
