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This Anytime Fitness in Yamahana Sapporo has a unique charm!
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Sports and Fitness

This Anytime Fitness in Yamahana Sapporo has a unique charm!

Posted on: April 25, 2025April 25, 2025

For Anytime Fitness members, nothing is more joyous than seeing the big purple logo in an unknown land, but this branch is particularly nice.

Kyoto’s sakura season is over, but Hokkaido’s is just getting started!
Cherry Blossom / Hokkaido / Sakura / Sapporo / Spring

Kyoto’s sakura season is over, but Hokkaido’s is just getting started!

Posted on: April 20, 2025April 20, 2025

As Japan’s cherry blossoms start to wither away on Kyushu and Honshu islands, their life cycle has just begun in Hokkaido!

Revisiting Sapporo’s Matsuriya Yamahana (with a better budget!)
Restaurants / Sapporo / Sushi

Revisiting Sapporo’s Matsuriya Yamahana (with a better budget!)

Posted on: March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Still the best sushi restaurant I’ve ever been to, I needed to revisit Matsuriya Yamahana with a bigger budget and a bigger appetite!

Sapporo’s Toriton offers endless variety of premium sushi
Food / Sapporo / Sushi

Sapporo’s Toriton offers endless variety of premium sushi

Posted on: March 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Sapporo is Hokkaido’s capital city and home to amazing high quality foods. Toriton brings the freshness of the Japanese Sea to your plate!

5 exclusive snacks you’ll find only in Hokkaido!
Combini / Food / Hokkaido / Seicomart

5 exclusive snacks you’ll find only in Hokkaido!

Posted on: March 12, 2025March 12, 2025

There are some things you can only find in Japan, and then there are some things you can only find in Hokkaido, like these 5 tasty snacks!

This hot chocolate shop at Shiroi Koibito Park will soothe your soul
Drinks / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

This hot chocolate shop at Shiroi Koibito Park will soothe your soul

Posted on: March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Soft Cream House is the name of this cute little store at Shiroi Koibito Park, serving up soothing hot chocolate in Sapporo’s winter time!

Top 5 feeds in Hokkaido (ranked by taste)
Food / Hokkaido / Restaurants / Sushi

Top 5 feeds in Hokkaido (ranked by taste)

Posted on: March 8, 2025March 8, 2025

Hokkaido is an abundant land of fresh produce, premium dairy, and top-class restaurants! Here are 5 must-try foods in Japan’s north island:

Exploring the winter wonderland of Sapporo’s Nakajima Park
Hokkaido / Park / Sapporo / Winter

Exploring the winter wonderland of Sapporo’s Nakajima Park

Posted on: March 6, 2025March 6, 2025

Nakajima Park is a popular hangout area in the heart of Sapporo. Completely covered in snow during winter, it’s a real fantasy land at night!

Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay keeps you cozy in snowy Sapporo
Accommodation / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay keeps you cozy in snowy Sapporo

Posted on: March 5, 2025March 5, 2025

I recently stayed at the Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay during my visit to the Sapporo Snow Festival where I felt cozy warm away from the snow.

Cream in a can? Trying Hokkaido canned cream vending machines
Food / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Vending machine

Cream in a can? Trying Hokkaido canned cream vending machines

Posted on: March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

Japan is a loose canon when it comes to obscure vending machines, but this one gets my stamp of approval with its tasty Hokkaido canned cream!

Visiting Shiroi Koibito Park at night is a dazzling Christmas fantasy
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Visiting Shiroi Koibito Park at night is a dazzling Christmas fantasy

Posted on: March 3, 2025March 3, 2025

It’s funny how a country like Japan can do Christmas better than most Christian countries. Just visit Shiroi Koibito Park at night and see!

Top 5 Seicomart goods that’ll have you coming back for more!
Combini / Hokkaido / Seicomart

Top 5 Seicomart goods that’ll have you coming back for more!

Posted on: March 2, 2025March 2, 2025

Seicomart is the final boss of convenience stores in Japan as far as I’m concerned. These 5 Seicomart goods will instantly brighten your mood!

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