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Sapporo’s Maruyama Park takes on an all-new look in winter
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Travel / Winter

Sapporo’s Maruyama Park takes on an all-new look in winter

Posted on: February 23, 2025August 1, 2025

Maruyama Park is practically unrecognizable in winter as Hokkaido prefecture becomes completely blanketed in pure white snow.

Top 5 winter activities in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido
Food / Hokkaido / Restaurants / Sapporo / Winter

Top 5 winter activities in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido

Posted on: February 20, 2025August 1, 2025

Whether you fancy yourself a thrill-seeker or just a chill guy, you’ll love these winter activities in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido!

Magnificent ice sculpture exhibits at the Sapporo Snow Festival
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Magnificent ice sculpture exhibits at the Sapporo Snow Festival

Posted on: February 14, 2025August 1, 2025

It might be called the Sapporo Snow Festival, but these amazing ice sculpture exhibits are stealing the spotlight!

Exploring the winter wonderland of Sapporo, Hokkaido’s capital city
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Exploring the winter wonderland of Sapporo, Hokkaido’s capital city

Posted on: February 12, 2025August 1, 2025

Sapporo is known for its vibrant nightlife, delicious food, and sublime winter atmosphere! Here’s what you can expect at Hokkaido’s capital.

Sapporo Snow Festival 2025 – Hokkaido’s biggest winter event
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Sapporo Snow Festival 2025 – Hokkaido’s biggest winter event

Posted on: February 11, 2025August 1, 2025

From beautiful snow sculptures to live performances and tasty food stalls, Sapporo Snow Festival is one of Japan’s most beloved festivities.

Asahiyama Memorial Park embraces Hokkaido’s pure white snow
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Winter

Asahiyama Memorial Park embraces Hokkaido’s pure white snow

Posted on: February 10, 2025August 1, 2025

It’s absolutely incredible how much Hokkaido changes in the snowy winter months, bringing a whole new look to Asahiyama Memorial Park!

Hiking Mt. Daimonji, Kyoto’s most popular mountain (winter edition)
Hiking / Kyoto / Mountain / Winter

Hiking Mt. Daimonji, Kyoto’s most popular mountain (winter edition)

Posted on: January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

I’ve hiked up Mt. Daimonji before in the hot days of summer, but this time we are doing a 360 and trekking through the icy trails of winter!

First signs of snow in Kyoto 2025!
Kyoto / Mountain / Winter

First signs of snow in Kyoto 2025!

Posted on: January 14, 2025August 1, 2025

Kyoto did not see much snowfall last winter, but now, we are seeing the first signs of snow in 2025 in Kyoto’s mountains.

Top 5 Japanese dishes to keep you warm this winter
Food / Winter / Yakiniku

Top 5 Japanese dishes to keep you warm this winter

Posted on: January 3, 2025August 1, 2025

Japan is home to one of the harshest winters in the world, but pressure makes diamonds, and thus these 5 piping-hot Japanese dishes were born!

Sukiya winter menu – piping hot dishes to keep you warm in Japan!
Food / Restaurants / Winter

Sukiya winter menu – piping hot dishes to keep you warm in Japan!

Posted on: January 1, 2025January 1, 2025

Nothing keeps you warm like a piping hot pot of savory sukiyaki broth! In the freezing winter, Sukiya has released new soul-warming dishes! In the ice cold months […]

3 ways Hokkaido separates itself as a truly unique prefecture
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Seicomart

3 ways Hokkaido separates itself as a truly unique prefecture

Posted on: December 9, 2024August 1, 2025

Hokkaido is the northern island of Japan and one of the 43 prefectures. Here are 3 aspects of Hokkaido that make it a unique place to visit!

5 reasons you should visit Japan during the winter season!
Thoughts / Travel / Winter

5 reasons you should visit Japan during the winter season!

Posted on: November 14, 2024August 1, 2025

Japan is most notably popular for its spring cherry blossoms and golden autumn leaves, but here’s why you should visit in winter instead!

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