10 Things to Do in Takasu
10 Things to Do in Takasu Takasu ( 鷹栖町 ) is a town in the Kamikawa Subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan . Large birds like black kites, sparrowhawks, and goshawks have been said to have lived in Takasu Town when it was still an uninhabited region. The locals gave it the name " Chikappuni ", which means " a place (nest) where a large bird (hawk) lives ." in the Ainu language. It was translated to the kanji 鷹栖 which is read as " Takasu " . That’s why it is no surprise that the mascot of the town – Attakasu-kun is a hawk. For those planning to visit the town of Takasu to check what it has to offer, here are the 1 0 Things to Do in Takasu : Takasu manhole cover 1. Take a picture of the manhole cover of Takasu . So far, I have seen 1 unique manhole cover. It is commonly seen around town. Takasu Hachiman Shrine 2. Visit the Takasu Hachiman Shrine ( 鷹栖八幡神社 ). You can pay your respects and offer prayers here any time of the day. However, don’t confuse this with