Where to look at Marathon and Race Walk in Sapporo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Game
2020.01.12
Event

Where to look at Marathon and Race Walk in Sapporo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Game

What a big surprise and a big gift to Sapporo. Marathon and Race Walk of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Game makes Sapporo citizens hot. It is said that hotels w…Read More

How to get to Jozankei and Sapporo Station from Niseko Ski Area by bus?
2020.01.10
City&Town

How to get to Jozankei and Sapporo Station from Niseko Ski Area by bus?

Chuo Bus has the ski bus which operates from Sapporo to Niseko Ski area. Here is their web page, but unfortunately they only have a  Japanese page. …Read More

1 hour shopping at Sapporo Station Area
2020.01.09
Shopping

1 hour shopping at Sapporo Station Area

If you don't have enough time to go shopping, but you want to get some for souvenir, general goods or something you want. Do you know where to go with…Read More

How to get to Tsudome Site, Sapporo Snow Festival
2020.01.07
Experience

How to get to Tsudome Site, Sapporo Snow Festival

revised on 28nd Jan, 2020. We revised the location of Odori shuttle bus depot whose right address is Odori 3 chome in front of Bisse building. Table …Read More

Ryu-unkaku(龍雲閣) in Shizunai, opened in Sakura Festival
2020.01.07
Historical Place

Ryu-unkaku(龍雲閣) in Shizunai, opened in Sakura Festival

Ryu-unkaku(龍雲閣) is located at the end of Nijyukkendoro Sakura Namiki(Cherry-blossoms road). You can park at Ryu-unkaku. Ryu-unkaku is built for Emper…Read More

Where to Park My Car in Sapporo Station Area, 12 reasonable parkings
2020.01.06
City&Town

Where to Park My Car in Sapporo Station Area, 12 reasonable parkings

We show you 12 parkings near Sapporo Station area which are reasonable and 24 hours available. When it comes to park your car in Sapporo, you could n…Read More

Don’t Trust Googlemaps When you drive in Hokkaido
2019.12.22
Driving

Don’t Trust Googlemaps When you drive in Hokkaido

When we drive on a unfamiliar road, we rely on some navigation system such as Googlemaps. Well, they tell us which direction is fast and more they in…Read More

Tomamu Ski Area, Hoshino Resort Tomamu
2019.12.22
Ski&Snowboard

Tomamu Ski Area, Hoshino Resort Tomamu

Tomamu Ski Area is located in the south central Hokkaido close to Furano.  There are 29 courses, 1 for novice, 10 for beginner, 14 for intermediate a…Read More

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 f…Read More

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

This is the north part of Furano Ski Area called "Kitanomine Zone" where is the nearest ski area from Furano station. This is one of the best ski are…Read More

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 …Read More

How to get a Direct Bus From Niseko to Jozankei and Sapporo
2019.12.14
City&Town

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…Read More

Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo
2019.12.05
Museum

Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo

This page was updated on Dec 5, 2019. The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium (大倉山ジャンプ競技場) is located in Miyanomori, the west side of Maruyama area. Sapporo W…Read More

Sapporo White Illumination has started on Nov 22, 2019
2019.11.27
Event

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, Mi…Read More

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 Jinja, the shrine which has become the most famous and popular one not only in Sapporo but also in Japan.  Why it's famous? Most of local res…Read More

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…Read More

Shichi-Go-San, Sumiyoshi Shrine in Minami Otaru
2019.11.14
Historical Place

Shichi-Go-San, Sumiyoshi Shrine in Minami Otaru

Shichi-Go-San, Japanese traditional celebration for children, especially 3, 5 and 7 years old. It derives from Edo period in November 15 , Tenwa 1st y…Read More

Sankaku Ichiba (Market) near Otaru Station
2019.11.13
Foods

Sankaku Ichiba (Market) near Otaru Station

Sankaku means triangle which derived from the shape of the market roof and site. Sankaku Ichiba is located in just left side of Otaru station within 3…Read More

Bun-kou, Firedog in Otaru
2019.11.12
Historical Place

Bun-kou, Firedog in Otaru

Bun-kou (ぶん公) a dog that was a smart dog like a Hachi-kou (ハチ公) at Shibuya Station. Kou (公) indicates peoples familiarity to their loved one such as I…Read More

Otaru Denuki Koji near Otaru Canal
2019.11.12
Foods

Otaru Denuki Koji near Otaru Canal

Now, Denuki koji (出抜小路) has been one of the icon of Otaru City. It brings back a lovely old-days Otaru where 16 stands (restaurants) are gathering. Te…Read More