A Brief History Goryokaku (五稜郭), located in Hakodate, Hokkaido, is Japan’s first Western-style fortress. It was completed in 1864 during the late Edo period, designed by Takeda Ayasaburō under the order of the Tokugawa shogunate. Its purpose was to protect … Read More
Seicomart, often affectionately called “Secoma,” is more than just a convenience store—it’s a beloved Hokkaido institution. With the highest number of locations in Hokkaido among all convenience store chains, it offers travelers unique regional products, hot meals, and reliable service … Read More
Shikisai-no-Oka (四季彩の丘) in Biei, Hokkaido, is a breathtaking sightseeing spot known for its vibrant flower fields that resemble a patchwork quilt. From spring to autumn, the hills are painted in a rainbow of colors, making it a must-visit destination. In … Read More
For many, the Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo Yuki Matsuri) is a must-see winter event. Known as a winter tradition, this festival features spectacular snow and ice sculptures across multiple venues, along with nighttime illuminations and family-friendly activities. In addition, we’ve … Read More
Sapporo Ramen Recommended Sapporo Ramen Top3 Local ramen in Sapporo. Miso (soybean paste) sauce is the mainstream. The base of pork bones and chicken breasts. 1. Sumire (すみれ) The ramen shop known throughout Japan.This is the mainstream of Sapporo Ramen.If … Read More