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Bankei Ski Area is Opening at Night
Bankei Ski Area has opened its night time operation from 21 Dec, 2019. In this season, The most of Ski Area in Hokkaido haven't have enough snow so
Kitanomine Ski Area in Furano, Kitanomine Zone of Furano Ski Area
The northern part of Furano Ski Resort is known as the "Kitanomine Zone," and it's the closest ski area to Furano Station. This ski resort is globa
Furano Ski Area, Prince Snow Resort
This article was revised on 21 Dec, 2019. Furano Ski Area is located in Furano City, the central of Hokkaido. This is one of the best ski area as
How to get a Direct Bus From Niseko to Jozankei and Sapporo
Chuo Bus has a direct ski bus which operates from Sapporo to Niseko Ski area. Here is their web page, but unfortunately they only have a Japanese pa
Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo
The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium (大倉山ジャンプ競技場) is situated in Miyanomori, on the western side of the Maruyama area in Sapporo. Adjacent to it is the Sapp
Sapporo White Illumination has started on Nov 22, 2019
November 22 - December 25, 2019, White Illumination has been held in the heart of Sapporo city. From Odori 1 chome to Odori 6 chome as Odori venu,
Nishino Jinja Shrine in Sapporo Where became The Most Famous and Popular one by Masaharu Fukuyama.
Nishino Shrine, located in Sapporo, has become not only the most famous and popular shrine in the city but also throughout Japan. What makes it fam
Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Opens 2019-2020 season
Kokusai Ski area has opened on Nov 22, 2019. There is not enough snow so that skiing areas are limited. It will be snowing this week and getting bette
Shichi-Go-San, Sumiyoshi Shrine in Minami Otaru
Sumiyoshi Shrine is located about a 10-minute walk from Minami-Otaru Station. When people mention Otaru, most tourists visit shops and restaurants alo
Sankaku Ichiba – Triangle Market – near Otaru Station
"Sankaku" means triangle, derived from the shape of the market's roof and layout. Sankaku Ichiba is located just to the left of Otaru Station, within
Mt.Tengu Ropeway and Ski Area in Otaru
Tenguyama offers two ways to enjoy its splendor. If you're not a novice skier, testing your skills on its slopes might be a great idea. The ski res
Don Quijote Otaru Super Discount Store
Don Quijote Otaru is located in Nagasakiya 3F and 4F where is just right front of Otaru Station, 1 minutes walk. The shop expands all floor of 3F a
Winter driving has come in Hokkaido 2020 season
"Can I drive in Hokkaido during winter?" You might come across questions like the above on X or TripAdvisor. The answer depends on where you plan t
Kattedon at Washo Market in Kushiro, Seafood Donburi as you wish
When you visit Kushiro, be sure to visit Washo Market and try the "Kattedon (勝手丼)", a customizable seafood donburi where you choose your own toppings
Where to Park My Car in Otaru, Long time parking and Short time parking
When it comes to parking your car, finding a reasonable and suitable spot can be challenging. We recommend the parking areas shown on the Google Map a
Shikinai Odori near the Otaru Canal in Otaru
Shikinai Street runs south from the Temiyasen district behind the Rin Yu Asaichi morning market to Sushiyadori Street, where the Okobachigawa Ri
OTARU TIMES GARTEN at the warehouse street in Otaru
This is located at the Otaru canal near Otaru canal cruise. The warehouse include 3 shops whose themes are bread, tea and Jingisukan. Select your f
Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkougura in Otaru 2019
Takaragawa, a longstanding flagship product of Tanaka Sake Brewery, has been complemented by their ongoing enthusiasm for introducing new products.
Shishamo Sushi in Mukawa
Mukawa is renowned for its marine delicacy, Shishamo (Spirinchus lanceolatus), which is found exclusively along the Pacific coast of Hokkaido. Its fis
Don Quijote: Discount Stores in Sapporo
There are 5 stores in Sapporo. Don Quijote at Tanukikoji Shopping Mall is the most accessible for foreign visitors. It is located in Tanukikoji 4 chom