Bankei Ski Area is Opening at Night
2019.12.22
Ski&Snowboard

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
2019.12.22
Ski&Snowboard

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
2019.12.21
Ski&Snowboard

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
2019.12.14
Transport

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
2019.12.05
Stadium

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
2019.11.27
Illumination

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.
2019.11.25
Temples/shrines

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
2019.11.24
Ski&Snowboard

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
2019.11.14
Temples/shrines

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
2019.11.13
Foods

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
2019.11.11
Ski&Snowboard

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
2019.11.10
Shopping

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
2019.11.09
Driving

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
2019.11.08
Foods

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
2019.11.06
Driving

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
2019.11.05
Historical Place

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
2019.11.04
Foods

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
2019.11.03
Factory Tour

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
2019.10.31
Foods

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
2019.10.31
Shopping

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