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      • Izakaya “Nora” in Kushiro city.
      • Delicious fried chicken in Otaru.
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    • Outdoors
      • Tsurui Dosanko Ranch
    • Near the city
      • Sapporo Travel: Mt. Moiwa Ropeway
    • Worth the Hike
      • Okhotsk Sky Tower
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      • The Sapporo White Illumination
      • The Shirogane Blue Pond in Biei.
      • Spring in Kushiro city.
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      • Visit beautiful Kushiro!
      • Abashiri Prison
  • Living in Japan
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Families

Around Town Explorer's Journal Families 

Sapporo Snow Festival.

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Hokkaido Explorer 2454 Views powder snow, Sapporo, Sapporo Snow Festival, snow festival

Enjoy one of the most popular events in Hokkaido, Japan.

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Families Food and Drink 

Adorable Japanese sweets shop in the countryside.

September 5, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2222 Views

Local Explorer @harlowamanda found this wonderful little family owned shop on a recent adventure. The story of this shop is a

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Families 

Up close with penguins at Asahiyama zoo.

January 25, 2017January 31, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2216 Views Asahikawa, Asahiyama zoo, hokkaido, 動物園, 旭山動物園, 旭川

At Asahiyama zoo you can get right up close to the penguins! Checkout out the video HERE

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Families TOURS and OUTDOORS 

Getting to Asahiyama zoo in Asahikawa.

January 24, 2017January 24, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 7111 Views Asahikawa, Asahiyama zoo, hokkaido, Travel, 旭山動物園, 旭川

If you’re on a budget or not pressed for time taking a bus from Sapporo bus terminal is a good

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Entertainment Families 

Construction off to a good start!

January 21, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 1595 Views

Sapporo’s Odori Park, already covered in white thanks to the city’s active early winter, has been transformed into a snowy

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Around Town Families 

Mikasa City Museum

January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 3638 Views hokkaido, Mikasa, museum

Mikasa City Museum By Shawn Clankie I must have passed the Mikasa City Museum a dozen times on my way

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Explorer's Journal Families 

Ride an “Eco trolley” at the base of a mountain!

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 1710 Views

Summer vacation plan no.2 In Hokkaido, up until 25 years ago, there was quite a lot of local railway lines

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Families Festivals 

Sapporo Ramen show

May 20, 2016May 20, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 2430 Views

Event イベント Sapporo Ramen Show. When the warmer weather comes to Sapporo residents are getting ready for the beer gardens

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