
Updated at 2024-04-23
Eniwa is a garden city. It has more flowers planted than any other city in Hokkaido. The city comes to life in spring and summer as front yards explode with flowers. Besides spectacular scenery, flower picking and flower cuisines are also unforgettable experiences in Eniwa. Travelers who visit Eniwa in late June will be able to participate in a variety of flower-related events, from flower expos to fashion shows! The keyring in the picture features the emblem of Eniwa City set before background of flowers.
Language: Japanese
Area: 295 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 70,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Located in south-central Hokkaido between Sapporo and Chitose, Eniwa lies about 30 kilometers from central Sapporo and 15 kilometers from New Chitose Airport. Celebrated as Hokkaido’s “City of Flowers,” Eniwa is famous for its natural scenery, including Mount Eniwa, Lake Shikotsu, and Hakusen Falls. Agriculture and floriculture are well developed, and the city actively promotes tourism and regional revitalization.