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  • Whats On
    • Hanami spots in Sapporo
    • Hokkaido Wilds free Skiing, touring and hiking website.
    • Around the Web
      • Amazing BBQ in Kitami city.
    • News
      • Earthquake information
      • Hokkaido Explorer reports for NHK World.
  • Food and Drink
    • Gyoza Bar
    • Eats on the cheaps in Hakodate!
    • Snacking in Susukino.
    • Events
    • Eating in Japan
      • Izakaya “Nora” in Kushiro city.
      • Delicious fried chicken in Otaru.
  • Around Town
    • Fresh seafood from all over Hokkaido.
  • Tours and Outdoors
    • Outdoors
      • Tsurui Dosanko Ranch
    • Near the city
      • Sapporo Travel: Mt. Moiwa Ropeway
    • Worth the Hike
      • Okhotsk Sky Tower
    • Travel
    • Explorer’s Journal
      • The Sapporo White Illumination
      • The Shirogane Blue Pond in Biei.
      • Spring in Kushiro city.
      • Let Travel Hokkaido guide you on your next trip.
      • Visit beautiful Kushiro!
      • Abashiri Prison
  • Living in Japan
    • Changing visas in Japan.
    • Explorer’s corner
  • Web Writer

News

Around the Web News 

Earthquake information

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 Hokkaido Explorer 3448 Views

Hi Explorers, it’s been awhile! The best way to keep up to date with us is to follow us on

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News 

Terry Fox Run & Walk in Sapporo

May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 2189 Views

Event イベント Terry Fox Run & Walk in Sapporo. Sunday, October 9, 2016. We are very proud to again be

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News Whats On 

Smile! You’re in Sapporo

February 8, 2015February 29, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 3718 Views

The city of Sapporo is in a pretty good mood. Certainly, the logo is smiling, and at city hall our

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News Whats On 

Amid the lingering snow, log on to weather news

December 12, 2014February 29, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 4746 Views

Despite yesterday’s above-freezing foray, it seems we’ve entered “real winter” with temperatures this weekend set to drop. Here at the

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Around Town News 

Sapporo author George Polley releases new book

December 7, 2014February 29, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 2940 Views

Sapporo-based author George Polley has just released a new book set in Mexico City called “The City Has Many Faces”.

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Around Town News 

A cliff-scaling 85-year-old reveals the secret to longevity

May 2, 2013February 29, 2016 Jared Boasen 8061 Views

The coming of spring in northern Hokkaido is foretold by a steady progression of signs. First the snowpack settles and

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News Whats On 

Strong quake felt across Hokkaido

February 2, 2013February 29, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 9007 Views

An earthquake centered near Obihiro with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 was felt across a wide area of northern and eastern Japan on Saturday night. The quake, which struck at 11:17, was at its strongest a strong 5 on the Japanese intensity scale in. There was no threat of a tsunami.

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News Whats On 

Winter Scene: Sapporo Blizzard

January 24, 2013March 1, 2016 Hokkaido Explorer 10140 Views blizzard, sapporo station, winter

We’re asking for reader photos of winter in Hokkaido to share on the blog. To share your photo, send the

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