Samani Town: Mt. Apoi Unesco Global Geopark

Listed as a Unesco Global Geopark in 2015, the small fishing town Samani (様似) has a variety of unusual terrains from the scenic coastlines to the flower mountains. It is worth spending a half day for explore the town.
The coastal town center can be easily explore on foot from the train station. Samani Hakkei Footpath (様似八景フットパス: 10km / 3hrs) traces the eight attractive landscapes and sights.

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Currently trains on the JR Hidaka Line (日高本線) from Tomakomai end in Mukawa (30min). Alternative JR buses run between Mukawa and Samani (4 daily; 4hrs) with require a change at Shizunai. All rail tickets are available on a bus.

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