News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: Experience Indigenous Ainu and Jomon Culture in Hokkaido – Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido is well known for its world-class powder snow, delicious food and unspoiled nature. Few people outside the country, however, are ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: A No-Plan Trip Chasing Water Transport, Urban Development, and History in Hokkaido (15): The Deep Green Hokkaido University Museum, the Ainu, and Northern Culture
In Rainy Sapporo In my previous article, I ate ankake yakisoba in Otaru while learning about its history, then returned to Sapporo and went to the Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill.I felt like I finally ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: From rich miso ramen to fresh seafood bowls in northern Japan
Mark Wiens explores the food culture of Sapporo, Japan, during a snowy family trip to Hokkaido. The tour begins with a steaming bowl of spicy miso ramen, featuring a rich broth, tender pork, noodles, ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: In Search of Hokkaido’s Creative Spirit
It's hard not to stare at Yoko Arano's socks. The spry 89-year-old is otherwise sharply attired, from her neat trouser suit to the amber beads around her neck. Yet her unusual hosiery, covered in ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: Japan Trip Progress Report 3 | Oct 21: Hokkaido to Ishikawa. Surpassed 6,000km!
I am continuing my journey around Japan.This is the third installment of my irregular progress reports!My current mileage is,🚗 Mileage: 6,085.3km!I have finally surpassed 6,000km!🎉When I last ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: Artisans Try to Hold Onto the Ainu Culture of Japan
Jewelry makers and an embroiderer are among the craftspeople whose creations reflect the Indigenous people’s heritage. Torii gates at the entrance to Akan-Mashu National Park on Hokkaido, the ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: 10 unforgettable experiences in Hokkaido, Japan’s adventure island
Living up to its nickname, ‘adventure island’, Hokkaido offers a host of thrills, no matter when you visit. In winter, its mountain resorts — all crisp, white powder and snow-topped peaks — have ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: Traveling across Japan from Kyushu to Hokkaido
We spend a month traveling across Japan, discovering the landscapes, culture, and everyday life from southern Kyushu to northern Hokkaido.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Culture: Hoshino Resorts Tomamu promotes Hokkaido tourism at Korea-Japan Festival
Hoshino Resorts Tomamu promotes Hokkaido tourism at Korea-Japan Festival ...
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