Shinkansen to Sapporo
The Hokkaido Shinkansen project is making remarkable strides with the construction of a 211.5-km section from Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station …
The Hokkaido Shinkansen project is making remarkable strides with the construction of a 211.5-km section from Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station …
As March began, I rejoiced in the increasing number of days when the daytime temperature slightly surpassed 0 degrees. However …
With an area of 1,121 square kilometers, Sapporo is the third largest city in Japan. However, 60% of this area is covered by pristine mountains and forests in a subarctic …
As a part of Sapporo International Art Festival 2024, artworks are on public display in Odori Park. Visitors can see, hear …
Most streets in central Sapporo are laid out in a grid pattern. It is a functional and rational urban design that makes the entire city look like one giant …
In addition to cars that retain a retro atmosphere, Sapporo City Trams run the latest models introduced after 2014. These cars …
I walked through the backstreets of Sapporo’s city center before dawn. The surface of the road was completely frozen due to the cold wave that …
Sapporo is the only major city in the world with a population of more than one million that has an annual snowfall of more than 5 meters. I have visited …
The temperature began to drop rapidly in the early evening, and the light rain that had been sprinkling in the afternoon turned to snow before I knew …
During an evening stroll through Nakajima Park, an urban green space rich in nature, I happened to come to the entrance of Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara. It must …
Hokudai Konyousai is a late autumn festival that lights up the golden-leafed ginkgo trees on the Hokkaido University campus. People know that when these …