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Rare Encounters: An 800-Year-Old Tree! Hokkaido’s Forest of Light

800-Year-Old Tree

Phone: 0154-67-4100 (Akankohan Eco Museum Center)

Location: Akan Lakeside (On Maeda Ippoen Foundation’s Private Property)

Price: Adults about ￥8,400 + TAX, children about￥4,200 + TAX

Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours

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Many visitors to … Read More!続きを読む

Akan, English Post, Feature Article, Forest, Hiking, Hokkaido, Kushiro Subprefecture, Premium Forest Walk, Walking

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Where to buy Oysters in Susukino

I was told the best month to get oysters in Hokkaido is in October from the owner of the Oyster Bar in Susukino (South 3 West 7).

Live Japan says, “While you can eat them all year round, the juiciest Hokkaido … Read More!続きを読む

Around Susukino, December, English Post, Feature Article, February, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, January, October, Oyster Bars, Oysters, Seafood, Seasonal Food, Susukino

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Environmental Foods

Can humans eat duckweed?

Duckweed is a fast-growing, protein-rich, plant-based source of vitamin B12 and other key nutrients that is possibly sustainable.

Astronauts take it on space missions – but do consumers want to buy it?

HUMAN CONSUMPTION

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English Post, Environmental, Feature Article

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Royce Raw Chocolate

URL：https://www.royce.com/goods/detail/?o_no=2054&in_category=C010

Recommended Snack: This is a very popular chocolate in Hokkaido

The birth of raw chocolate

When people think of luxury chocolates they usually think of trifle chocolate.　

Trifle chocolates are synonymous with luxury chocolates, but what if you … Read More!続きを読む

English Post, Feature Article, Hokkaido, Souvenir

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Kamishihoro is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 4,908 and a density of 7 persons per km². The total area is 700.87 km². Wikipedia … Read More!続きを読む

English Post, Feature Article, Hokkaido, Tokachi Subprefecture

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Obihiro – Promotional Video

Obihiro is a city on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Within Midorigaoka Park, Hokkaidoritsu Obihiro Museum displays etchings and modern prints, many by regional artists. Nearby, Obihiro Zoo is home to polar bears and Japanese macaques. Along the Tokachi River, Tokachigawa … Read More!続きを読む

English Post, Feature Article, Tokachi, Tokachi Subprefecture

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Free Tour Testing

Would you like to go on a tour for free?

Get free food, drinks and enjoy activities for filling out surveys in Hokkaido.

International participants needed.

Activities, Activity, English Post, Feature Article, Hokkaido, Sapporo

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Rokkatei: Free Birthday Snack & Drink

Phone: 011-261-6666

Address: Kita 4, Nishi 6-3-3, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

Open: 10:00-19:00

https://www.rokkatei.co.jp/en/

Free Birthday Snack & Drink

Rokkatei – Sapporo Flagship Store

Get a free drink and snack on your birthday at the café. You have to … Read More!続きを読む

English Post, Feature Article, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, Sapporo, Sweets

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Lamb Hotpot Recipe

Lamb hotpot is popular in Nayoro City. Especially lamb hotpot with mochi. You can buy most the ingredients at Aeon supermarket too. Check out a delicious recipe for it below.

Japanese name: nikomi genghis kan

Recipe

For 4 People
Roughly … Read More!続きを読む

English Post, Feature Article, Food, Hokkaido, Hotpot, Nayoro, Recipe, Stew

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Hokkaido Shrine

Hokkaido Shrine was built in 1869, when Emperor Meiji ordered the enshrining of three deities. At the time, Hokkaido was known as Ezo but was renamed Hokkaido (Prefecture). The shrine sits on 180,000 square-meters of land filled with cherry trees. It … Read More!続きを読む

Activities, Activity, Alcohol, Around Maruyama, English Post, Feature Article, Historic Landmarks, Historical Area, Hokkaido, Parking, Religious Tourism, Sapporo, Shrines, Sightseeing, Sweets

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Sapporo, Cherry Blossoms 2022

Date: Late April.

The forecast of Japan’s cherry blossom season is published by Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) and the private weather service Weathermap. The cherry blossoms start blooming around the same time almost every year. Sometimes the dates … Read More!続きを読む

Activities, Activity, April, English Post, Events, Feature Article, Hokkaido, Ishikari Subprefecture, March, May, Parks, Sapporo, Sightseeing, Spring

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Canon EOS R3 Mark I Full-frame Mirrorless Camera

August 1st, 2021: The Canon EOS R3 Mark I full-frame mirrorless camera will be released to testers on Aug 8th, 2021. The camera has eye tracking through the viewfinder to focus where you … Read More!続きを読む

Camera, English Post, Feature Article

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