Activities
If, like me, you arrive at Hakodate by cruise ship, the largest dock is a 5 minute bus or taxi ride from the Hakodate city ce...
The largest city in Hokkaido has a western flavor with streets running in square blocks that were initially designed by Ameri...
Located in the heart of Hokkaido lies a magnificent paradise for flower lovers – Furano. If Netherlands is the garden of Euro...
Asahikawa Airport in Hokkaido cuts a sharp form as planes come and go from its single runway. With easy access from Asahikawa...
Otaru is a beautiful little port town just one hour northwest of Sapporo. Overlooking Ishikari Bay, this port town is well kn...
Niseko is a paradise for anyone who wants to experience some of the lightest and fluffiest snow in the world. And with an ave...
Hokkaido's capital, Sapporo, is served very well by New Chitose Airport. Only a relatively short train journey from the airpo...
Memanbetsu Airport, located in the Ozora area of northern Hokkaido, is an ideal gateway to see and experience the island's mu...
Serving the Tokachi region of Hokkaido, Tokachi Obihiro Airport is a natural gateway to the central area of the island. The c...
Kushiro, Hokkaido, is home to Kushiro Airport. International charter flights to and from this airport have operated for more ...
Running annually since 1992, the Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival is based on the migration of around 1,000 white swans that...
The Asahikawa Winter Festival is a large scale winter festival in Hokkaido, occurring around the same time as Sapporo’s Snow ...
The tradition of creating unique paper bag lanterns, made by the citizens of Takikawa, continues in its 11th year
I am mesmerized by the patterns on the aprons. The cats’ eye patterns evoke an ancient culture, hidden beneath the snowstorms...
Ramen Nishiya is located right by the boarding area for the Garinko II Ice Breaker ship. Their most famous offering is their ...
Ajidokoro Azuma in Monbetsu offers a range of both seafood and meat dishes in a homely, warm environment. It's the perfect sp...
Tomamu Resort is like being on centre stage in Nature’s amphitheatre, playing and resting in peace and solitude.
Staying overnight in the stunning beauty of Daisetsuzan National Park is an unforgettable experience on the roof of Hokkaido....
Furano is one of the most popular destinations in Hokkaido, especially in summer. If you are travelling on a budget, this is ...
Celebrates the richness of Ainu culture and create new traditions through a wood carving or embroidery class
I am mesmerized by the patterns on the aprons. The cats’ eye patterns evoke an ancient culture, hidden beneath the snowstorms...
Sapporo City is the capital of Hokkaido and gateway to Japan's northernmost region. The harshness and enjoyment of nature and...