Yoichi, Japan
余市町
Yoichi is a town of 18,993 people in Hokkaido, Japan, founded in July 1, 1900.
Why visit Yoichi
Townapedia lists 35 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 18 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Former Yoichi Fukuhara Fishery and Fugoppe Cave.
Weather in Yoichi
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About Yoichi
Yoichi (余市町, Yoichi-chō) is a town located in the Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Yoichi, Hokkaido (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Yoichi on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks35
Former Yoichi Fukuhara Fishery
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Archaeological site
Fugoppe Cave
Monument and historic site · 5.6 km
Rock art site in Japan
Ōyachi Shell Mound
Monument and historic site · 5.5 km
Midden in Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan
23 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes18
6 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship25
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare5
Map of Yoichi
136 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 51 km away.
- Niki 6 km south, about 6 min by car
- Furubira 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Akaigawa 14 km south, about 14 min by car
- Otaru 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Sapporo 49 km east, about 49 min by car
- Tōbetsu 61 km east, about 1 h by car
- Ebetsu 64 km east, about 1 h by car
- Naganuma 78 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shiraoi 87 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Noboribetsu 90 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 余市川 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- Former Yoichi Fukuhara herring fishing grounds. E, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Shimoyoichi Unjoya. A, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Yoichi Fukuhara herring fishing grounds. B, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Yoichi Fukuhara herring fishing grounds. A, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Yoichi Fukuhara herring fishing grounds. D, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Yoichi Fukuhara herring fishing grounds. C, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Shimoyoichi Unjoya. B, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Shimoyoichi Unjoya. D, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Shimoyoichi Unjoya. C, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Shimoyoichi Unjoya. E, さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Michinoeki Space Apple Yoichi, Him56, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nikka Yoichi distillery - Rare Old, Kirche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nikka whisky Hokkaido plant , Yoichi town - panoramio (4), Kaz Ish, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nikka whisky Hokkaido plant , Yoichi town - panoramio (3), Kaz Ish, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fugoppe Cave, Ozizo, Public domain
- 130823Nikka Wisky Yoichi Distillery Hokkaido Japan01s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Rousoku-iwa ローソク岩7030096, 我路・幌内画像倉庫, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oshoro Stone Circle, Ozizo, Public domain
- Nishizakiyama Stone Circle - Detail 1, Fred Cherrygarden, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hokkaido Yoichikoushi High School, Wakimasa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 中央水産試験場 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 落雪注意 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- ランランとカンカン - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 埋まったような小屋 - panoramio (1), heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 埋まったような小屋 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 豊かさの人生を追求する - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 後志保険福祉事務所余市支所 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 遥かにボーリングのピン - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 余市の消火栓 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 密漁禁止 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- ハマナスの植え込み - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- フンやゴミをすてない - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- カモメのモチーフ - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- カモメが休む - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 余市の港へ - panoramio (1), heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 余市の港へ - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 余市に浮かぶ岩 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 港の神社 - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
- 港を見下ろす - panoramio, heriheri, CC BY 3.0
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