Activities Asahikawa - Surprise City of Hokkaido Rey Waters Asahikawa: Modern and historic with many things to see. Great museums, a first class zoo and a special soy based ramen.
Culture Russian Orthodox Church Hakodate Febry Fawzi When the Russian government established a consulate here, they bought their state religion with them, and the Russian Orthodo...
Food Crepe de Girafe in Sapporo Febry Fawzi Giraffe Crepe has a good menu selection. There are two kinds of crepe, sweet and savory.
Shiretoko Tomoko Kamishima Shiretoko: Shiretoko, located in the east end of Hokkaido and jutting into the Sea of Okhotsk, is a World Natural Heritage Site.
Activities Mysterious Lake: Onneto Tomoko Kamishima Mysterious Lake: Onento is a beautiful lake sitting just west of Lake Akan, east Hokkaido.
Transportation Thai AirAsiaX Adds Sapporo Route Peter Sidell Budget airline Thai AirAsiaX is starting direct flights between Bangkok and Sapporo, and has added extra flights on its route...
10 Summer Festivities in Niseko Chris Barnes You may expect Niseko to be a sleepy little village in the off-season but those who are lucky enough to visit during the summ...
Activities Star Illumination of Goryokaku 2026-2027 Mandy Bartok Hakodate lights up the winter nights with a special three-month illumination at the Goryokaku star-shaped fortress.
Food Farm to Table Terra Restaurant Mick Nippard Most places start with the proteins and build the menu from there, but not here. The vegetables are the stars.
Activities Lake Mashu Tomoko Kamishima Lake Mashu: We Japanese call it “The foggy lake of Mashu.” But what luck! We can see the entire lake in this video!