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Your Ultimate 14-Day Hokkaido Guide is Here! ❄️
Experience Hokkaido Like Never Before!


Thinking of visiting Hokkaido? We’ve got you covered! Our brand-new 14-day itinerary is packed with everything you need to explore this stunning region—from breathtaking winter landscapes to mouthwatering bowls of Sapporo-style ramen. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
In today’s email:
🍜 Must-Try Food in Hokkaido! From Sapporo ramen to fresh seafood.
🏔️ Top 10 Things to Do in Hokkaido! Winter festivals, scenic spots, and hidden gems
🤔💡Did you know?: Fun facts about Hokkaido
👇Check out our full guide for Hokkaido: The best places to stay, amazing experiences, and must-try food!
TOP STORY

Winter Wonderland in Hokkaido!
From neon-lit streets to snow festivals, Hokkaido is a dream destination in winter. Here's a sneak peek into our 14-day itinerary!
Top 10 Things to Do in Hokkaido:
Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo): Experience massive snow sculptures and vibrant winter celebrations.
Shirogane Blue Pond (Biei): A surreal, naturally blue pond surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery (Otaru): Learn about Japan’s whisky-making tradition and enjoy a tasting session.
Hakodate Morning Market (Hakodate): Savor fresh seafood, including melt-in-your-mouth uni (sea urchin) and crab.
Noboribetsu Onsen (Noboribetsu): Soak in the famous hot springs and explore Hell Valley’s volcanic landscapes.
Sapporo’s Ramen Scene: Don’t miss the famous “Sapporo Black” Ramen or the Corn Butter Ramen. It’s rich, bold, and perfect for cold days.
Sapporo TV Tower (Sapporo): Get a panoramic view of the city, especially stunning at night.
Otaru Canal (Otaru): Stroll along the historic canal lined with charming, old warehouses.
Goryokaku Fort (Hakodate): Explore a star-shaped fortress with incredible cherry blossom views in spring.
Asahiyama Zoo (Hokkaido): One of Japan’s top zoos, famous for its unique penguin walk in winter.
Getting Around: Should you grab a JR Pass? We break down the best transport options so you can make the most of your trip.
Want the full itinerary? Click below for all the details, from accommodation to hidden gems you won’t want to miss!
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![]() | Did you know? Hokkaido Milk is the Best in Japan! Thanks to the region’s cool climate and vast farmland, Hokkaido produces the richest and creamiest milk, often used in soft-serve ice cream, butter, and cheese Sapporo Ramen’s Secret Ingredient? Butter! Unlike other regional ramen, Sapporo-style ramen is topped with a pat of butter, which melts into the miso-based broth, adding a unique richness to the flavor. Hokkaido is the Land of Soft Cream! You’ll find unique flavors like lavender, melon, and even squid ink at various spots across the island—perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing! |