Furano and Biei: Lavender Fields, Blue Pond, and the Best of Central Hokkaido March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures DestinationsFurano and Biei: Lavender Fields, Blue Pond, and the Best of Central HokkaidoFurano and Biei sit in the agricultural heart of Hokkaido, about two hours from Sapporo. In July, Furano's lavender fields…6 min read
7-Day Hokkaido Itinerary: The Best First-Visit Route March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Travel Tips7-Day Hokkaido Itinerary: The Best First-Visit RouteSeven days is the sweet spot for a first Hokkaido trip. Enough time to get beyond Sapporo, try three different…5 min read
Hokkaido on a Budget: How to Save Money Without Missing Out March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Travel TipsHokkaido on a Budget: How to Save Money Without Missing OutHokkaido has a reputation for being expensive, and parts of it are — a peak-season Niseko hotel or a full…5 min read
Hakodate Travel Guide: Night Views, Morning Markets, and Western History March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures DestinationsHakodate Travel Guide: Night Views, Morning Markets, and Western HistoryHakodate doesn't feel like the rest of Hokkaido. While Sapporo runs on a grid and Niseko caters to skiers, Hakodate…6 min read
Otaru Day Trip from Sapporo: Canal, Sushi, and Everything in Between March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Things to DoOtaru Day Trip from Sapporo: Canal, Sushi, and Everything in BetweenOtaru is the day trip that everyone does from where to stay in Sapporo, and for once the crowds have…5 min read
Hokkaido in Winter: What to Do, Where to Go, and How to Survive the Cold March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Seasonal GuidesHokkaido in Winter: What to Do, Where to Go, and How to Survive the ColdHokkaido in winter is a different country from Hokkaido in summer. The landscapes that were green rolling hills in July…8 min read
Noboribetsu Onsen Guide: Hell Valley, Hot Springs, and Where to Stay March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Hot SpringsNoboribetsu Onsen Guide: Hell Valley, Hot Springs, and Where to StayNoboribetsu smells like rotten eggs. That's the first thing you notice as the bus pulls into town - the unmistakable…6 min read
Sapporo Soup Curry: What It Is and Where to Eat It March 28, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Food & DrinkSapporo Soup Curry: What It Is and Where to Eat ItEveryone knows about Sapporo travel guide's ramen. Soup curry gets far less international attention, which is a shame because locals…6 min read
Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Hokkaido: Where You Can Actually Soak March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Hot SpringsTattoo-Friendly Onsen in Hokkaido: Where You Can Actually SoakJapan's onsen tattoo ban is one of the biggest headaches for tattooed travelers. Most traditional public baths still prohibit tattoos…7 min read
Hokkaido Ski Resorts Compared: Which One Is Right for You? March 29, 2026March 24, 2026 by Hokkaido Adventures Winter SportsHokkaido Ski Resorts Compared: Which One Is Right for You?Hokkaido gets some of the driest, lightest powder snow on the planet. That's not marketing — the combination of cold…7 min read
