Jozankei(定山渓)
Kappa Liner(かっぱライナー号):Non-stop Bus from Sapporo to Jozankei
About Kappaliner Kappa Liner is a direct bus for Jozankei from a city area of Sapporo which takes 60 minutes. You can also take rapid 7 (快速7) or r…Read More
Yukitoro(雪灯路) in Jozankei Jinjya
This is a Snow candle Event called 'Yuki Toro(雪灯路)' held at Jozankei Jinjya. 2,000 ice candles are lightning in the precinct of the shrine. This is th…Read More
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
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
Autumn Leaves in Hoheikyo Dam 2019
20th October, 2019, I went to Hoheikyo Dam near Jozankei in Sapporo. What a beautiful day it was. Red, orange, yellow and moss green and needle-leaved…Read More
How to Get on Kappa Liner, Direct Bus for Jozankei Onsen and Hoheikyo Onsen
Due to reservation priority for Kappa Liner, you need to make a reservation the previous day until 17:00. But if there are vacant seat, you can get on…Read More
History of Hokkaido, Ainu Culture Promotion Center, Sapporo Pirka Kotan
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 for understanding Ainu culture in Hokkaido. Pirika means beautifu…Read More
Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village, Wild Camping and Enjoy Whole Nature in Sapporo
This article revised on Dec 29th, 2019. Sapporo Jozankei Nature Village is located in Houheikyo, the south of Sapporo, where is called Jozankei. Joza…Read More
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 …Read More
Climbing Mt.Hakkenzan in Sapporo
Mt.Hakkenzan(八剣山) is a small mountain(498m) located in the south of Sapporo, near Jozankei Hot Spa. The mountain is formally named Mt.Kan-non-iwa-yama…Read More
350 carp streamers swimming around in the sky, Jozankei Onsen
You can see Koinobori(carp streamer) and Sakura Blossoms at one time in Jozankei Onsen. It is very famous for this rare view in Jozankei. Sakura bloss…Read More
Sapporo Kokusai Ski Area is thronged with skiers and snowboarders
Sapporo Kokusai Ski Area has opened on Nov 21 and Today, Nov 23, there were many people here. Parking areas were almost full. It has been no snowing h…Read More
Hoheikyo in Autumn, surrounded by Red, Yellow and Deep Green
Hoheikyo is full of life surrounded by Autumn colors. It is still warm in the city of Sapporo, but here, in Houheikyo, it's chilly because of stiff wi…Read More
Autumn Leaves in Jozankei Onsen, Hand-made Souvenirs and Cafe
[caption id="attachment_4158" align="alignnone" width="399"] Nishiki Bridge[/caption] It's time to see Autumn Leaves in Jozankei. Visiting to Jozan…Read More
Mt.Hakkenzan Area, Urban Winery Tour in Sapporo
[caption id="attachment_1809" align="alignleft" width="300"] Hakkenzan Visitor Center[/caption]Mt.Hakkenzan is located in the south of Sapporo. Anothe…Read More
Jozankei Gensen Koen Park, The Palace of Hot Spa in Sapporo
In the Central Area of Jozankei, Jozankei Gensen Park is there. From Road 230, down the narrow road to the bridge, right before the bridge, you will f…Read More
Hoheikyo Dam: Autumn leaves, Jozankei in Sapporo
Hoheikyo Dam is located in Jozankei, Minami-ku, Sapporo and one of the most famous sightseeing place in Sapporo. It was built at the upper stream of t…Read More
Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort
Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort(札幌国際スキー場) is located at the south of Sapporo, right next to Jozankei Area. If you staying in Jozankei, you can enjoy ski…Read More