Beautiful flower fields roll down the gentle hills around Biei.
The flower fields surrounding the small town of Biei add dramatic splashes of color to the Hokkaido landscape. A wide variety of flowers are grown in this region, including lavender, lilies, spider flowers, sunflowers, and Japanese roses. At Shikisai Hill, the flowers are grown in rows forming colorful stripes on the hills, particularly pleasant for a gentle stroll or bike ride.