A cheapo's guide to Japan
Hakodate has a special connection to Russia. In the wild west frontier days of the Meiji period, Russia had a …
For where to stay and what to do, see our Sapporo Snow Festival Mega Guide. The Sapporo Snow Festival takes place every …
With ice floes and drift ice in the winter seas around Abashiri in the far north of Hokkaido, it gets very, very cold …
Timed to coincide with Sapporo’s giant winter festival, Otaru’s Light Snow Path (otaruyukiakarinomichi—the …
This cherry blossom matsuri takes place in the grounds of Hokkaido’s only and Japan’s northernmost castle. …
Taking place in Odori Park, Sapporo, this team dance event has been a fixture of the Hokkaido summer event calendar …
Also known as the Toyohira River Fireworks, this fireworks festival is regarded as Hokkaido’s most popular …
The Sapporo Summer Festival (Sapporo Natsu Matsuri) is an umbrella event that encompasses a number of traditional type …
This winter light-up takes place at five different locations including Odori Park, Sapporo Eki-mae Dori and Minami 1-Jo …
