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Festivals

Festivals Food and Drink 

Sapporo Autumn-Fest

September 14, 2018 Hokkaido Explorer 1504 Views

The Sapporo Autumn-Fest was meant to have opened last week, but will open this Saturday the 15th. Perhaps our favourite

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Festivals Travel 

Annual Shikotsuko Ice Festival and illumination near Sapporo.

January 31, 2018February 1, 2018 Hokkaido Explorer 2144 Views

Good evening Explorers! Local Explorer @harlowamanda recently visited the Shikotsuko Ice Festival and took these wonderful pictures! Less than an

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Around the Web Entertainment Festivals Food and Drink 

October issue of “What’s on in Sapporo?”.

October 6, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2512 Views events, festival, hokkaido, japanese food, Odori Park, restaurant, Sapporo, Travel

What’s on in Sapporo? October Issue What’s on in Sapporo? 10月号 What’s on in Sapporo? October issue has been updated

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Festivals Whats On 

Ishikari Salmon Festival.

September 22, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2669 Views events, festival, hokkaido, japanese food, Sapporo, Travel

The Ishikari Salmon Festival is a yearly thanksgiving event for the salmon held on the last weekend of September in

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Festivals Food and Drink 

Sapporo Beer Garden in Odori Park.

July 22, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2909 Views beer, craft beer, events, festival, hokkaido, Sapporo, sapporo beer

Be sure to checkout the Odori Beer Garden! While in Sapporo please try Sapporo Beer. It can get very busy

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Festivals Whats On 

The Kuriyama Shinse Festival 2017

April 7, 2017April 7, 2017 Hokkaido Explorer 2494 Views hokkaido, Sapporo Snow Festival, 祭り

祭り!祭りだ! The warmer weather in Hokkaido also brings with it many interesting and exciting events. In particular the 祭り “Matsuri”

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Around Town Festivals Food and Drink Outdoors Whats On 

Welcome to October ・ 10月へようこそ

October 4, 2016October 5, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 4000 Views autumn, eniwa, festival, hokkaido, Kutchan, Niseko, Otaru, Sapporo, Travel

Hi all and welcome to a summary of what’s happening around Hokkaido this October! First of all Sapporo, International Friendship

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Around the Web Festivals Food and Drink 

This month around Hokkaido ・ 今月イベント

September 8, 2016September 9, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 2152 Views autumn, events, festival, photos, Sapporo, Shrine, wine

Hi everyone and welcome to Autumn! 皆さんこんにちは。秋へようこそ! Here’s a brief rundown of what’s happening in Hokkaido this season. この季節のイベントを要約します。 Sapporo

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Events Festivals Whats On 

Otaru Tide festival 小樽潮祭り

July 29, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 4968 Views

This years is the 50th year this festival has been held. So I’m confident to say that this years could

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Festivals Worth the Hike 

” Shiretoko Shari Neputa ” parade.

July 23, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 2426 Views

Tonight in Shari (Shiretoko Peninsula entrance) downtown, there was a ” Shiretoko Shari Neputa ” parade. The roots of this

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