Hokkaido is home to Japan’s farm fresh vegetables, meat, and dairy produce. As such, they have an abundance of amazing exclusive delicacies!
Top 5 most authentic Japanese restaurants in Japan
What truly makes a restaurant authentic? In this article, I review my top 5 most authentic restaurants for Japanese cuisine across Japan!
Jingisukan is Hokkaido’s Genghis Khan inspired lamb yakiniku dish
Inspired by the great Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan, Jingisukan is a lamb yakiniku dish that was introduced to Hokkaido in the 1900s.
Sashimi in Japan – the best places for delicious raw fish in 2024
Having traveled all over Japan, I’ve had my fair share of raw fish from different prefectures. Here are my top 5 best sashimi places in 2024!
Taking photos in Japan at night (a top 5 list)
Japan is home to some of the most aesthetic photo spots in the world! Here are 5 of the best night spots in Japan for taking photos:
Soup curry is the pride and joy of Hokkaido
Known for its comforting aroma and mildly spicy taste, soup curry is the signature dish of Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido.
These 5 incredible observation decks in Japan are completely free!
Nothing beats the feeling of being on top of the world! These 5 observation points in Japan are not only stunning but 100% free to access!
Hassamu Riverside Park – the most beautiful park in Sapporo?
Another hidden gem I found without meaning to is the scenic Hassamu Riverside Park in Hokkaido’s capital city of Sapporo!
Sapporo’s Lestel Maru is a freelancer’s dream accommodation
With unmatched cleanliness, maximum comfort, and state-of-the-art facilities, it almost feels insulting to call Lestel Maru a hostel.
Exploring New Chitose Airport – my last moments in Sapporo
Formerly known as Sapporo Airport, New Chitose Airport is by far the most interesting and quirky airport I’ve ever been to.
A trip to Shiroi Koibito – Hokkaido’s “Chocolate Entertainment Park”
Shiroi Koibito is a must-visit! This chocolate-themed entertainment park takes you back to the old English Victorian era.
Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!
Mt. Moiwa is another one of Sapporo’s gems that simply has to be experienced. Without spending a dime, you’ll get the best views in Japan!