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Hakodate Bay Area: Kanamori Soko(金森倉庫/Kanamori Warehouse)
After visiting Asaichi, head over to the Kanamori warehouses where you'll find a variety of shops offering accessories, home decor, sweets, cafes, sou
Hakodate Magistrate’s Office (函館奉行所/Hakodate Bugyosho)
Hakodate Bugyosho(函館奉行所) refers to Hakodate Magistrate's Office, which was settled by the Edo Shogunate in 1864, when Goryokaku was built at the same
Market in Early Morning: Hakodate Asaichi(函館朝市)
Hakodate Asaichi (函館朝市) translates to "Morning Market," one of the most renowned markets in Hokkaido. While it was larger in the past, the main market
Hakodate Goryokaku(函館五稜郭): Historical place and Outstanding Shape
Goryokaku (五稜郭) holds significant historical importance from the Meiji era, notably as the site of the Boshin War and the Hakodate War. It was here th
Mt.Hakodate-yama
Amazing Night View waits for you. The night view is one of the three major night-views of the world. This is worth visiting. Access from Hakodate St
Moerenuma Artistic Fireworks 2014 burns the sky in Moerenuma Art Park
The biggest fireworks in Sapporo, Moerenuma Artistic Fireworks will be held in Sep, 20 in Moerenuma Art Park. This is the 3rd times in this park since
Cape Puyuni
Cape Puyuni, refering to a place of a hole in Ainu, is located the north-ward of Shiretoko Peninsula. This is in the area of The Shiretoko National Pa
Shiretoko Pass(知床峠)
Route 334, known as the Shiretoko Connection Road (知床横断道路), connects Rausu and Utoro. Shiretoko Pass, situated south of Mt. Rausu-dake at an elevation
Kamuiwakka Hot Spring Falls(カムイワッカ湯の滝)
Hot spring water comes from Mt.Shiretoko-Iwozan, an active volcano, flowing into the Kamui-wakka River, so that it is the hot spring river. Kamui refe
Oronkoiwa Rock
This massive rock holds historical significance from the Oronko people, the indigenous inhabitants of the area long ago. Standing 60 meters tall near
Oshinkoshin-no-taki Waterfall in Shiretoko
This is well known as 'the twin beauties' fall', due to folking into two parts on the half-way down. You'll see the exciting waterfall at the side-ste
Shiretoko World Heritage Center
The Shiretoko World Heritage Center offers life-size photographs showcasing brown bears, deer, and other wildlife inhabiting Shiretoko. Additionally,
Shiretoko National Park Nature Center
The Shiretoko Nature Center serves as the gateway to Shiretoko National Park, situated at the junction leading to Shiretoko Goko Lakes and Shiretoko P
How to Enjoy Niseko Ski Area
Niseko Ski Area, now known as 'Niseko United', comprises four ski areas located on Mt. Niseko-Annupuri, standing at 1,308 meters. It takes approximate
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The 34th Sapporo White Illumination [Nov,21-Feb,14]
Sapporo White Illumination, which began in 1981, is one of Japan's largest illumination events. In Odori Park, numerous wire-frame statues adorned wit
Access to Shiretoko(Utoro): World Natural Heritage Site
Here are some ways to access Shiretoko, a World Natural Heritage Site: From Sapporo to Shiretoko(Utoro) JR + Bus Take a Hakodate/Sekihoku line
Otaru Citizen Noh(おたる市民能): Tadanobu and Boshibari
This is a Noh program for novice audience who are not familiar to. The Noh program is performed by Otaru citizens with a cooperation of Noh school, So
Who Knows The FIAT tractor?
I didn't know that FIAT made tractors. Is it a famous thing? Please tell me the story of this tractor. This is one of the beautiful tractor, I think.
“How Japan’s First Beer Was Made: Exploring the Sapporo Beer Museum”
When visiting Sapporo, trying some local beers, perhaps Sapporo Beer, is a must. Whether you're already a fan or not, a visit to the Sapporo Beer Muse
Shinsen-numa, where Gods and immortals exist, in Kyowa-cho
In mid-June, atop Mt. Chisenupuri in the Niseko Range, remnants of snow still cling to the mountain peaks of this volcanic region. Here, a vast lava p
