Otaru is a city and port in Shiribeshi Sub-prefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. It is not popular outside of Japan but which is famous locally as it is the home of a fantastic arts scene which also features a glass blowing industry. Otaru has a lot of seafood staple and this means that you […]
Living in Hokkaido is quite pricey, you expect to pay around ¥120,000 a month for your apartment. We know you want to save as much Japanese yen for sushi and Anime merchandise , so we are here to guide and assist you. Check out these wallet-friendly apartments for rent in Hokkaido. 2 minutes on foot from the […]
The City of Sapporo Sapporo, being considered as one of the snowiest major cities in the world, the city boasts an array of activities not limited to snow festivities. You can enjoy your own space in many parks located in Sapporo despite having a population of around 2 million people, or you can even go […]
Japan will never fail to amaze you. The hospitality, the food, the culture, the polite and friendly people, and of course the stunning sights above and under the sea. Spending a night or two on this amazing country is not enough when you want to explore and savour all Japan has to offer. Here are […]
Odori Park or ‘Large street park’ in English was initially constructed to be a firebreak between the south and north of Sapporo, to safeguard the government and administrative districts from any disaster strike. In the later years, Odori park became a place for relaxation and a tourist spot attraction. In early February, the park also […]
When people travel, they tend to search for all the beautiful spots that the place has to offer. Especially with the presence of social media right now, people can’t help but take a lot of photos to commemorate their travel and post them in the most aesthetic way. Thus, the term ‘Instagrammable’ became a thing […]
Hokkaido is not just famous for its thick snow in winter. Hokkaido also has hidden beauty amidst the much awaited season of all – Spring! When the snow melts, vegetation starts to take full swing. The snow capped landscapes transform to picturesque showcase of flowers and trees in different shapes and colors. There’s nothing more […]
Snow is everywhere!! The origin of the Sapporo Snow Festival dates back in 1950 where a group of local high school students created six ice statues that caught the attention of a crowd of 50,000 people. Soon after that, the festival got its first media coverage on 1959 with 2,500 people participating in creating beautiful […]