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Beer Bar NORTH ISLAND in Sapporo
This is the NORTH ISLAND Beer Bar, offering six regular beers: Pilsner, Brown Ale, Stout, Weizen, IPA (India Pale Ale), and Coriander Black, alongside
Ginkgo trees in Hokkaido University
The ginkgo trees lining the path from the main gate of the Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University are famous among Sapporo city residents. The m
UNIQLO Sapporo Station Area has moved to Tokyu department-store
UNIQLO Sapporo Tokyu has opened on September 9th 2023 after closing UNIQLO Sapporo ESTA in the end of August 2023. Tokyu department store is also one
Autumn Leaves in Hoheikyo Dam 2019
On October 20th, 2019, I visited Hoheikyo Dam near Jozankei in Sapporo. It was an exceptionally beautiful day with vibrant shades of red, orange, yell
Ainu Culture Promotion Center: Sapporo Pirka Kotan in Jozankei, Sapporo
The Ainu Culture Promotion Center, Sapporo Pirka Kotan (アイヌ文化センター サッポロピリカコタン), is a museum dedicated to understanding Ainu culture in Hokkaido. "Pirka
White-out Driving in the winter
This video captures winter driving on February 1st, 2016, along the Hokkaido Expressway during heavy snowfall. Visibility was extremely poor, with the
Winter Activities in Sapporo Satoland
Sapporo Satoland is situated in Okadama, northeast of Sapporo city and southwest of Moerenuma Park. It serves as an agricultural theme park offering a
Safe Driving Tips for Hokkaido
When it comes to traveling in Hokkaido, renting a car is highly recommended. It allows you the flexibility to explore the most beautiful and remote si
Exploring Mt. Apoi Geopark and Discovering Precious Alpine Plants in Samani
Mt. Apoi: Exploring Hokkaido's Alpine Wonder Mt. Apoi is renowned for its unique alpine plants, typically found at altitudes exceeding 2,000 meters i
Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village: Wild Camping and Immersing in Nature
Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village is situated in Houheikyo, south of Sapporo, within the renowned Jozankei Hot Spring resort area of Hokkaido. This y
KappaLiner(かっぱライナー号):Non-stop Bus from New Chitose Airport to Jozankei
From New Chitose AirPort to Jozankei Onsen: 100 minutes Adult: 1,800 yen, Child: 900 yen Ticket: New Chitose Air Port Hokuto Kotsu Bus Information
Flower land Kamifurano
Lavender may be gone, but Flower Land Kamifurano still offers a delightful array of flowers across its expansive scenic hills. Located along Route
Horomitoge Lavender Garden and Night View Spot in Sapporo
Horomitoge is a mountain pass connecting Bankei and Maruyama in the Sapporo city area. The road is quite narrow, requiring careful attention while dri
Mt.Iwaonupuri (Niseko mountain range), Light trekking with family.
Mt. Iwaonupuri, standing at 1116 meters, is part of the Niseko mountain range and is an active volcano with two craters at its summit, which is barren
Climbing Mt.Hakkenzan in Sapporo
Mt. Hakkenzan (八剣山), also known as Mt. Kan-non-iwa-yama (観音岩山), is a small mountain with a height of 498 meters located south of Sapporo, near Jozanke
Climbing the Kamuiwakka Hot Falls, Kamuiwakka-Yu-no-taki
The road to Kamuiwakka is passable from May 31 to October 1. However, the period during which you can enter Kamuiwakka-yu-no-taki (the climbing of
Find International ATM Service by JAPAN POST BANK App
Looking for an ATM? Download the JAPAN POST BANK ATM Finder app. The one thing you need to remember while traveling in Japan is that you can find
Shiretoko Cruising
There are many ways to enjoy Shiretoko, from its diverse cuisine and pristine wilderness to mountain climbing and trekking. However, one activity I pa
Pokemon Center Sapporo
The Pokemon Center Sapporo is located on the 8th floor of Daimaru Sapporo at Sapporo Station. Pokemon has been a beloved game and animation character
Exploring Rishiri Island: Delight in Its Beautiful Seas and Cuisine
When planning a summer visit to Hokkaido, we highly recommend exploring Rishiri and Rebun Islands, which promise an unforgettable experience. Locat