Shashin Koubou Calendar 'To the Beautiful North Ground' 2027 Wall Calendar Hokkaido (with Transparent Holder)

Endless pure-white snowfields and rolling hills woven with colorful flowers like a patchwork?this calendar captures the grand scale and fleeting beauty unique to Hokkaido. Photographer Masaaki Horimachi, born in Furano, has spent more than 30 years facing the northern landscape with a deep love for his homeland. His photographs reveal the authentic beauty of Hokkaido, shaped by its harsh climate and vast land. Recommended as a year-end, New Year, or Christmas gift.

Featured Locations

• Jan: White flowers on Lake Akan ? Kushiro
• Feb: Vast white landscape ? Biei
• Mar: Sunrise over the Shiretoko mountain range ? Abashiri
• Apr: Snow-covered Hidaka Mountains ? Shimizu
• May: Lingering winter on Mt. Asahidake ? Higashikawa
• Jun: Hills overlooking the Tokachi mountain range ? Kamifurano
• Jul: Straw rolls in the fields ? Nakafurano
• Aug: Sunflowers reaching for the sky ? Hokuryu
• Sep: Hills wrapped in morning mist ? Biei
• Oct: Mt. Io in autumn ? Teshikaga
• Nov: Tokachi Plain preparing for winter ? Obihiro
• Dec: Sun pillar on a bitterly cold morning ? Biei
• Following-year page: Hidaka Mountains through the trees ? Memuro

Photographer: Masaaki Horimachi

Born in Furano, Hokkaido in 1955 and based in Higashikawa. A member of the Photographic Society of Japan, he has spent more than 30 years photographing the vast landscapes of his home region. Since 2007 he has published the calendar To the Northern Land, capturing unforgettable moments of Hokkaido at its most beautiful.