Hakodate Illumination at Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse
2014.11.12
Illumination

Hakodate Illumination at Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse

This annual event lights up the streets of the Bay Area and the slopes of the Motomachi Area. Churches and historical buildings are also illuminated,

Steam-Locomotive Hakodate Christmas Fantasy Go [Dec, 6 – 25]
2014.11.12
Event

Steam-Locomotive Hakodate Christmas Fantasy Go [Dec, 6 – 25]

This will be the final run of the Steam Locomotive Hakodate Christmas Fantasy Go between Hakodate and Onuma Koen. Why not come to Hakodate to ride or

The Star Illumination of Goryokaku [Nov, 29 – Feb, 28 2015]
2014.11.11
Illumination

The Star Illumination of Goryokaku [Nov, 29 – Feb, 28 2015]

The star-shaped Goryokaku will be illuminated with 2,000 lights in an event called "A Dream of Goryokaku Star." This creates a stunning and magical sc

Hakodate Christmas Fantasy at Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse
2014.11.11
Illumination

Hakodate Christmas Fantasy at Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse

A big Christmas tree will be set up at the Bay Area. There is an illumination lightening ceremony and Fireworks on 18:00 every day. Let's get together

Mt.Hakodate Ropeway
2014.11.11
View

Mt.Hakodate Ropeway

The Mt. Hakodate Ropeway introduced its renewed gondolas on November 7, 2014. These gondolas feature windows that are 10% larger and can accommodate 1

Hakodate Gokoku Jinjya Shrine
2014.11.10
Temples/shrines

Hakodate Gokoku Jinjya Shrine

The Shrine was originally constructed in 1869 in order to worship soldiers died for Hakodate War. The existent building was built in 1942. There ar

Matsuri Fashion & Items By Matsuriya Nagai: Tanukikoji 1 Chome
2014.11.09
Shopping

Matsuri Fashion & Items By Matsuriya Nagai: Tanukikoji 1 Chome

Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade boasts a variety of specialty stores catering to different products. One notable shop, Matsuriya Nagai, originally speciali

Jumbo Christmas Tree Illumination In Sapporo Factory Atrium
2014.11.08
Illumination

Jumbo Christmas Tree Illumination In Sapporo Factory Atrium

Every November during the Christmas season, a huge Christmas tree appears in the atrium of Sapporo Factory. The first lighting ceremony takes place in

BigBoss Super Guitar Shop In Tanukikoji 1 Chome, Sapporo
2014.11.08
Shopping

BigBoss Super Guitar Shop In Tanukikoji 1 Chome, Sapporo

BigBoss is the largest guitar shop in Sapporo, offering not only sales but also repair services. Custom-made orders are also available, allowing you t

YunYun For Kosupure, Cosplay and Lolita Fashion In Tanukikoji
2014.11.08
Shopping

YunYun For Kosupure, Cosplay and Lolita Fashion In Tanukikoji

YunYun (pronounced yanyan) is a second-hand clothing shop situated on the 4th floor of the Arche Building in Tanukikoji 4 Chome. Additionally, Yun2, Y

Manga, 100yen Shop, Drugstore and SuperMarket in Kotoni
2014.11.07
Shopping

Manga, 100yen Shop, Drugstore and SuperMarket in Kotoni

Kotoni is the oldest town in Sapporo, originally settled by Tondenhei (agricultural soldiers) under the direction of the Kaitakushi, the Colonization

TAX FREE Drugstore Tour In Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade
2014.11.07
Shopping

TAX FREE Drugstore Tour In Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade

For shopping enthusiasts seeking cosmetics and daily goods, we present a Drugstore Tour in Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade. From Tanukikoji 1 Chome to 3 Ch

Otaru Beer Brewery Tour
2014.11.07
Factory Tour

Otaru Beer Brewery Tour

Otaru Beer has two breweries in Otaru city: one located by the Otaru Canal and another in Zenibako. While you need to make a reservation in advance fo

Snow and Autumn Leaves In Asahiyama Memorial Park
2014.11.04
Park

Snow and Autumn Leaves In Asahiyama Memorial Park

On November 4th, 2014, the mountains around Sapporo were blanketed with snow. A typhoon-like low-pressure system had passed over Hokkaido the previous

Hassoan: tea-ceremony / Chanoyu house by Kobori Enshu
2014.11.04
Historical Place

Hassoan: tea-ceremony / Chanoyu house by Kobori Enshu

It was in the early Edo period when Japanese culture flourished in many aspects. Regarding the tea ceremony (茶の湯), I am less than a novice, but I l

Onuma Park, Sightseeing and Wild Nature
2014.11.03
Park

Onuma Park, Sightseeing and Wild Nature

Onuma Park is located in the southwest of Hokkaido, specifically in the Donan district of Oshima sub-prefecture. It is conveniently close to Hakodate,

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum in Hitsujigaoka
2014.11.02
Museum

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum in Hitsujigaoka

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum is located in Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill. This is a archive museum for Sapporo Snow Festival. There are several kinds

Seika-Tei, A Reception Room For Distinguished Guests
2014.11.02
Historical Place

Seika-Tei, A Reception Room For Distinguished Guests

Seika-Tei is located right next to Hokkaido University, across the road. Even from a distance, you can immediately distinguish this building from its

Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum near Ario Sapporo
2014.11.02
Museum

Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum near Ario Sapporo

The Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum (北海道鉄道技術館) is located in Naebo, east of Sapporo City, at the base of Hokkaido Railway. The museum showcases the

FreeWifi Is Available In Akarenga Terrace
2014.11.02
Wifi

FreeWifi Is Available In Akarenga Terrace

Great news for travelers! Akarenga Terrace now offers free WiFi for visitors. Simply select the SSID and register your email address to access the