"Hokkaido Heritage" certification began in 2001 as a "treasure unique to Hokkaido." Why not take a tour of Hokkaido's many heritage sites born from its rich nature, history, and culture this year? The "Hokkaido Heritage Digital Stamp Rally," which was held in 2024 and was well-received, will begin again in 2025 on August 1st. The rally will cover spots related to 88 Hokkaido Heritage sites.

Stamp rally target facility: Sapporo Clock Tower

Hokkaido Heritage is a collection of tangible and intangible assets selected by the people of Hokkaido to be cherished and passed on to the next generation, including not only the rich natural environment but also the history, culture, lifestyles, and industries of the people who have lived and worked in Hokkaido. The first selection was held in October 2001, and a total of four selections have been held to date. A total of 74 Hokkaido Heritage sites have been certified to date.

Stamp rally target facility: Upopoy (Symbolic Space for Ethnic Coexistence)

Stamp rally target "Cape Kamui"

The Hokkaido Heritage Digital Stamp Rally 2025-2026 will be held from Friday, August 1, 2025! Visit all 88 designated locations in Hokkaido, collect stamps on your smartphone, and enter for a chance to win some great prizes.

You can also apply for one of the prizes, Prize A, Prize B, or Prize C, depending on the number of stamps you collect.

B Prize: "Products from Hokkaido Heritage Areas" (Image)

C Prize: "Various Hokkaido Heritage Goods" (Image)

The long-running event will run until March 10th, 2026 (Tuesday), so it's perfect for summer outings, as well as for touring Hokkaido in the fall and winter! Why not visit the many Hokkaido Heritage sites in Hokkaido on the weekend or while traveling and reflect on their culture and history?