Sweden Hills An idyllic Swedish town in Hokkaido, Japan
Famous as being Sweden's first-ever town and founded in 980 CE, the last century of the Viking era, the idyllic village of Sigtuna nestles alongside Lake Mälaren in the lush green landscape of Uppland, north of Stockholm. Sigtuna's amazing history is to be found in the medieval churches, ruins, rune stones, and buildings that remain to this.
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The Japanese town, Sweden Hills, was built after the Swedish ambassador at the time had visited the area and noted how similar the climate and landscape were to Sweden. Because of this, they started the construction of Swedish Hills in 1984, and today there are 420 Swedish-inspired houses standing in the area.
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Sweden Hills (スウェーデンヒルズ, Suēden Hiruzu) is a Swedish-style village in Tōbetsu, Hokkaidō in Japan. [1] The style of the houses are Falu red wooden houses. The idea of a Swedish-styled village came when a Swedish ambassador visited the nearby town center of Tobetsu and thought that the climate was quite similar to the Swedish climate.
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Hakone is an incredibly popular day and weekend trip from Tokyo, and for good reason. Only 50 miles (85km) from the capital (see map), the famous Japanese countryside town feels worlds away from the hectic energy of the city with its wide variety of onsen, tranquil Lake Ashinoko and most importantly its stunning views of Mt. Fuji.The Hakone Open Air Museum is also a must-not-miss attraction.
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On the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan, there's an idyllic Swedish town called Sweden Hills with Falu red houses and Swedish traditions. Read More about Sweden Hills - An idyllic Swedish town in Japan. 7 Odd and fascinating cafes in Tokyo.
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Located in Tōbetsu, about 30 kilometers from Sapporo, the largest city on Hokkaido, Sweden Hills (スウェーデンヒルズ) was inspired by the visit of a Swedish ambassador in the area.
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The town is located in Tōbetsu, about 30 kilometers from Sapporo, which is the largest city on Hokkaido. If you didn't know that you were actually in Japan, you could mistake yourself and think that you've ended up in Sweden . The wooden houses are painted in Falu red, which is the most typical color on traditional houses in Sweden.
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By Kristine Mitchell on February 18, 2016 Tucked up in the hills about 30 km (19 miles) away from Sapporo City, Japan, there is a small village called Sweden Hills. Stepping foot into this distinct Swedish-style town located in Tobetsu, on Hokkaido Island, one is transported out of Japan and straight into another country.
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It is exciting to go through the town that is home to 500 people - a lot of which are children - and see that they have totally adopted the Swedish lifestyle, including the language. It's quite literally a slice of Sweden in the middle of Japan, and attracts many Swedish tourists who are interested in seeing how similar it is to their own.
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Japan's forest cover rate is 68.55% since the mountains are heavily forested. The only other developed nations with such a high forest cover percentage are Finland and Sweden. Since there is little level ground, many hills and mountainsides at lower elevations around towns and cities are often cultivated.
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There's a town in Japan that looks exactly like Sweden by Craig Davies Okay, this thing needs to stop! And by this thing we mean Japan's need to surprise us with its weirdness. In Sapporo City, Japan there is a small village tucked up in the hills, called Sweden Hills.