10 Things to Do in Kamishihoro
10 Things to Do in Kamishihoro Kamishihoro ( 上士幌町 ) is a picturesque inland town in Hokkaido’s Tokachi Subprefecture, Japan . It is known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich historical sites. The town’s name originates from the Shihoro River, which itself is derived from the Ainu language. According to one theory, the name “ Shu-woro , ” meaning “ pot placed in water ,” came from an incident in which bandits who had attacked Tokachi were defeated by the Otofuke Ainu, causing their pots to be thrown into the river. Because the town lies north of this river, it was later named Kamishihoro, meaning “ Upper Shihoro .” For those planning to visit this picturesque inland town to check what it has to offer, here are the 10 Things to Do in Kamishihoro : Kamishihiro's manhole cover design 1. Take a photo of Kamishihiro's manhole cover design . I have seen 1 unique manhole cover design. It is commonly found in the town. Kamishihoro Shrine 2. Visit Kamishihoro ...
