Today’s Japan Photo: Sapporo Beer Museum サッポロビール博物館
For those that enjoy drinking beer, we will be visiting the Sapporo Beer Museum サッポロビール博物館 for Today’s Japan Photo. He....
26 Sep 10:25 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Hakodate Night Scene
For Today’s Japan photo, we will be travelling to Hakodate 函館市, Hokkaido. If you climb up to the summit of Mount Hakodate, you will....
24 Sep 10:04 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Asahidake Trekking
Asahidake-1 A few weeks back we got a break from the rain and the ropeway at Asahidake dropped the prices for the off peak season. What....
23 Sep 5:19 pm  from  Charles Hamel   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Higashikawa Town
Higashikawa-101 The weather was so nice today, I couldn’t waste it by staying inside so it was time for a bike ride. My son and I set....
20 Sep 5:29 pm  from  Charles Hamel   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Q&A for Hitchhiking in Japan [Off the Beaten Track]
It is pretty hard to get further off the beaten track in Japan than by hitchhiking.  I’ve never done it and the thought had never really ....
18 Sep 3:21 am  from  Tofugu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Numata Yotaka Andon Festival
andon4-1 A few weeks back the family and I traveled about an hour and 30 minutes to the small town of Numata in Hokkaido Japan to take ....
17 Sep 4:07 pm  from  Charles Hamel   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Mt. Niseko Annupuri (ニセコアンヌプリ)
Mt. Niseko Annupuri is the highest peak in the Niseko mountain range and popular with hikers throughout the year. The views across the valle....
27 Aug 9:21 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Takashi’s Great Journey 03
In the third episode of Takashi’s Great Journey you get to see footage from his time in Hakodate, Hokkaido. This is the l....
26 Aug 9:12 pm  from  Yonasu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese horse breeds
Many people think that there were historically no horses in Japan, but that’s far from reality. I couldn’t find any central place wit....
23 Aug 3:24 am  from  Nihongoup   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ramen
Dokkan in HatagayaIchoudou in HatagayaKurajikomi in SaitamaYamahisa in Uozu, ToyamaSumire in SapporoShirakaba Sansou in SapporoAkahoshi in S....
29 Jul 1:19 pm  from  Yo Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Owls in Hokkaido
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26 Jul 6:27 pm  from  Yo Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Bicycles in Sapporo
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24 Jul 9:16 pm  from  Yo Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gardening 2010
Had some emails recently asking me if I had a garden this year, so I decided to make a video response and show you what I have going on thi....
23 Jul 5:12 pm  from  Charles Hamel   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Hokkaido
Sapporosea squirtraw lambOtaru wild mountain wasabi....
22 Jul 11:54 pm  from  Yo Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Kyougoku Natural Mineral Water
This is a well water, in Japanese well water is called " 鉱泉" or Kou-sen and I've been sitting on this box of water for a ....
20 Jul 12:35 pm  from  The Soul of Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Mount Yōtei 羊蹄山
For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be visiting one of the mountains in Japan that resembles closely to the majestic Mount Fuji – Mount Y....
14 Jul 10:47 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is conveniently located just steps from the JR Sapporo station. The Sapporo Agricultural College was inaugurated in ....
28 Jun 7:39 pm  from  Konnichiwa   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Traveling to Hokkaido, Japan [Off The Beaten Track]
お久しぶりです!『ohisashiburidesu』It’s been a while!  Per request, Japan [Off The Beaten Track] is going to begin again strong....
28 Jun 2:22 am  from  Tofugu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Baseball Chikan Mascot Grope
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. Here the team mascot, B·B (Brisky t....
26 Jun 9:26 pm  from  loneleeplanet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tirol Hokkaido Milk Caramel
During one of the "famine" periods of new product releases, I snapped up this Tirol Premium chocolate. Within days, there was anot....
21 Jun 4:00 pm  from  Japanese Snack Reviews   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan, You’re Doing It Wrong
A while back I posted about Japan’s Resolution To Declining Birth Rate where the image of humping cows was being advertised as a savior to....
9 Jun 8:36 pm  from  loneleeplanet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Lavender Ice-cream
During yesterday Japanese class, we were discussing about Hokkaido when my teacher brought up the topic on lavender ice-cream that is availa....
8 Jun 10:00 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
nutcase23’s “Memories of Hokkaido”
For those of you who have noticed my absence in the past week (probably none), I was actually up in the land of the rising sun as part of a....
23 May 1:45 am  from  The Banzai Effect   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Yubari Melon
Yubari is a small town of Hokkaido, close to Sapporo. It used to be a coal mining town but that's not what makes this town special. Yubari i....
18 May 8:03 pm  from  Rashai   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ikea Japan
If you’re a gaijin living in Japan, going to shop at Ikea should be on your to do list, in the first week of your arrival in Japan. Why?....
4 May 10:59 am  from  gaijinlife   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Lake Tōya 洞爺湖
For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be visiting one of the most beautiful lake in Japan – Lake Tōya 洞爺湖 which is located in Hokkaido....
29 Apr 10:25 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Okiku doll
A mysterious doll possessed by the spirit of a child has captured the curiosity of people across Japan for decades. The legendary Okiku dol....
28 Apr 12:14 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Rusutsu Resort ルスツリゾート
Today’s Japan Photo will be a treat for those who love skiing because we will be visiting one of the largest ski Hokkaido, Japan – Rusut....
26 Apr 10:37 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Drumroll Please! And the winners of the 2010 Winter Photo Contest are…
The judges have voted and the results of the Wide Island View’s 2010 Winter Photo Contest are in. Here are the winners! (Click the photos ....
9 Apr 7:51 pm  from  Wide Island View   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Hokkaido Corn
This morning I went to Padys market and found an interesting juicy looking corn, what so special about this corn? While the normal corn sold....
4 Apr 11:36 am  from  Rashai   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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