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title: Yoichi Highlights
date: 2023-03-23T12:41:00+09:00
author: Yu Kiroro
canonical_url: "https://yukiroro.com/experience/yoichi-highlights"
section: Activities
---
# Yoichi Highlights

Explore the delights of Yoichi, a town famous for its seafood, whiskey and wine!

 Note: This example itinerary introduces recommended sightseeing spots and restaurants but please note that this tour is unaccompanied. Please make your own arrangements for transportation and meals.

  Yu Kiroro (10am)

  40 mins (by car)

    ![Peach](https://d2d3p98dfsetz4.cloudfront.net/general/_450x600_crop_center-center_line/peach.jpg)  ## Nitori Orchard

Fruit Picking

From June to October, you can enjoy many fruit picking seasons at Nitori Orchard, including apples, peaches, grapes, cherries and many more!

[Fruit picking calendar](https://fruits-yamamoto.net/calendar.html#)

 

  [More Details](https://www.fruits-yamamoto.net/index.html) 

 

 

  15 mins (by car)

    ![Kakizaki shoten sashimi](https://d2d3p98dfsetz4.cloudfront.net/general/_640x408_crop_center-center_82_line/kakizaki-shoten-sashimi.jpg)  ## Lunch at Kakizaki Shoten

Restaurant

A cafeteria with fresh local ingredients, Kakizaki Shoten also features a first-floor shop that mainly serves fresh fish.

 

  [More Details](https://www.instagram.com/kakizakishoten/) 

 

 

  1 min (by car)

    ![Adobe Stock 324880171](https://d2d3p98dfsetz4.cloudfront.net/general/_640x426_crop_center-center_82_line/18570/AdobeStock_324880171.jpg)  ## Nikka Whisky Distillery

Whisky

The signature spot in Yoichi, and a mecca for whisky lovers, the Nikka Whisky Distillery has become incredibly popular since Nikka burst on to the global whisky scene with a number of award wins over recent years.

 

  [More Details](https://www.nikka.com/eng/distilleries/yoichi/) 

 

 

  20 mins (by car)

    ![Candle rock](https://d2d3p98dfsetz4.cloudfront.net/general/_640x480_crop_center-center_82_line/candle-rock.jpg)  ## Candle Rock

Sightseeing Spot

Candle rock towering over the sea. Considering the passage of time, this rock will collapse someday. It is only for a moment that you can see such a figure.

 

  [More Details](https://www.tripadvisor.jp/Attraction_Review-g1025642-d6719589-Reviews-Candle_Rock-Yoichi_cho_Yoichi_gun_Hokkaido.html) 

 

 

  10 mins (by car)

    ![Nikoh Shokuhin New](https://d2d3p98dfsetz4.cloudfront.net/general/_640x288_crop_center-center_82_line/Nikoh-Shokuhin-New.jpg)  ## Nikoh Shokuhin

Local Fish Cake

Enjoy hot, freshly-baked kamaboko at this small, local shop.

 

  [More Details](https://bit.ly/3FJwMAj) 

 

 

  50 mins (by car)

  Yu Kiroro (4:30pm)

 

 

  ### [Experience](https://yukiroro.com/experience)

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- [Summer Activities](https://yukiroro.com/experience/summer)
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- [Local Restaurants](https://yukiroro.com/experience/local-restaurants)