About Goryokaku Tower and the Star Shaped Fort Goryokaku Tower is a prominent landmark located in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. It stands within the Goryokaku Park, a historic site that was once a star-shaped fortress built in the mid-19th century. The…
About Lucky Pierrot Hakodate Founded in 1987, Lucky Pierrot in Hakodate is more than just a burger joint; it’s a culinary institution steeped in local flavor and charm. Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Hakodate, Lucky Pierrot is a beloved…
About Onuma Quasi-National Park Nestled in the winter wonderland of Hokkaido, Onuma Quasi-National Park was on top of our bucket list this trip. Established in 1958, this scenic park boasts a captivating blend of volcanic peaks, serene lakes, and verdant…
About the Hakodate Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse The Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, erected in 1909 in Hakodate, Hokkaido, embodies the city’s maritime legacy. Originally a bustling hub for trade, its red brick façade reflected Western influence and industrial progress. As…
Hakodate Seikan Ferry Memorial Ship We initially didn’t plan to go to this Hakodate Seikan Ferry Memorial Ship museum, and only intended to wander around Hakodate Station after placing our baggage at our hotel at the nearby Toyoko Inn Hokkaido…
Ebi Kani Gassen, Famous Crab Buffet Restaurant in Susukino Smack in the middle of Susukino is a famous crab buffet restaurant called Ebi Kani Gassen. Foodies like us must definitely pay a visit to this place. My bff @instantliam recommended…
Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium and Observatory Standing at 90 meters high, the Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium was the glory of Japan during the 1972 Winter Olympics. We didn’t know what to expect because we didn’t plan to come here on…
The Shrine of Emperor Meiji, Hokkaido Shrine No visit to Japan would be complete without visiting a shrine. Hokkaido Shrine is one of the oldest shinto shrine constructed in 1871, and enshrines the sould of Emperor Meiji. Located at Maruyama…
The Sapporo Central Wholesale Seafood Market Hokkaido is well known for its freshest seafood. In Sapporo, the largest and most well known market is the Sapporo Jyogai Ichiba (also known as Sapporo Central Wholesale Seafood Market, or Curb Market). For…
Exploring Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower We are now back in Sapporo after a great time skiing in Niseko. After returning our car, we proceed to check back in to The B Sapporo Susukino and took a refresher. Tonight…
