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Exploring Sarobetsu Plain: A Must-Visit Destination in Northern Hokkaido
Sarobetsu Plain is situated in Toyotomi Town in northwestern Hokkaido. Registered as a Ramsar Site in 2005, this marsh is part of the Rishiri-Rebun-Sa
Hanada Banya: Hokkaido’s Largest Lodging House for Herring Fishermen
Banya (番屋) refers to the traditional herring fishermen's houses found along the Japan Sea coast of Hokkaido, Japan. From the late Edo era (1800s) t
Exploring the Ororon Line from Obira Town to Sarobetsu Plain
The Ororon Line refers to Routes 231 and 232, stretching from Ishikari City to Teshio Town in Hokkaido. Known for its breathtaking scenery and refresh
How to enjoy Otaru Canal
Rickshaw around Otaru Canal Kotaro is a rookie rickshaw driver who's gaining fame thanks to a local TV program featuring rickshaw rides along Otaru C
Otaru Hina Doll Exhibition Tour 2016
The Otaru Hina Doll Tour 2016 commenced on February 20, 2016, and concluded on March 6, 2016. This unique event aims to share Japanese traditional
How to Park in Odori Underground Parking
The video demonstrates how to access Odori Underground Parking. When shopping around Odori Park, you can obtain a free parking ticket by making pur
Hokkaido Jingu in winter
Hokkaido Jingu has become more popular as a sightseeing spot than ever before, attracting many tourists and local visitors even during winter. Star
FIS Snow Board World Cup 2016 Sapporo at Bankei Ski Area
FIS Snow Board World Cup 2016 Sapporo Final match will be held on 14th February at brandnew Bankei Half Pipe course, Bankei Ski Area. This is the l
Welcome Garden at Akarenga by ‘We Love Hokkaido Campane’
Experience Japanese 'Omotenashi' hospitality at the Welcome Garden, open until February 29th, 2016, at the former Hokkaido Government Office, known as
Maruyama Stadium Skate Rink 2016 Now Open
Maruyama Stadium has opened its skating rink for the season, starting from January 5, 2016, and running until February 14, 2016. Rental skates are
Bankei Ski Area opened on Sunday, 6th Dec 2015
A good news for skiers. Due to recent heavy snow, Bankei Ski Area opened last Sunday. But they closed from 7th to 9th and will open every day from
A Big X’mas Tree 2015 in Sapporo Factory
The Big Christmas Tree at Sapporo Factory is now on display in the Atrium, the symbolic zone of Sapporo Factory. This tree was donated by Hiro-o Santa
Ski Area Opening Information 2016
Updated on 8th Dec 2015 Sapporo Bankei Ski Area, ban.K (ばんけいスキー場) opens 10th December. Exciting Wild Urban Skiing, Sapporo Teine Ski Area (サッ
Backcountry Skiing in the Mt. Tokachidake Range
When you think of lavender, Furano City might come to mind. That's true, but Kamifurano is also famous for its lavender fields, beautiful hills, and o
Autumn Splendor at Hiraoka Jyugei Center
Hiraoka Jyugei Center, a renowned autumn foliage site located south of Sapporo, will close its doors to the public this year on November 8th. It featu
Sapporo Night View from Mt.Moiwayama
As of this autumn on October 3rd, Sapporo has been certified as one of the new top three night views in Japan, alongside Nagasaki and Kobe. Previou
Niseko Milk Kobo
When visiting Niseko, a must-visit spot is Niseko Milk Kobo at Takahashi Farm. This farm and shop offer beautiful surroundings and exceptional product
Exploring the Hokkaido Museum: A Guide
The Hokkaido Museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich history and culture of Hokkaido. Visitors can gain a profound understanding of Hokkaido's esse
Mt. Kurodake: Exploring Kamui Mintara, the Playground of the Gods
On September 23, 2015, was an exceptional day for climbing Mt. Kurodake. Located near Sounkyo Onsen, Mt. Kurodake is renowned as a year-round desti
Exploring Arte Piazza Bibai: A Guide to Enjoying the Art Walk
Arte Piazza Bibai is an outdoor museum showcasing the works of Kan Yasuda, a distinguished Japanese sculptor who resides in Italy where he creates his
