In my opinion, these are the best places in Japan for photography.
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Hokkaido’s Best City
Comparing Sapporo vs Hakodate might seem like a fool’s errand, but I think it can be a productive exercise.
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Japan’s Most Unique Foods
These foods aren’t necessarily weird or shocking, but they are all extremely delicious.
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Why Sapporo Takes Time
Decide how many days in Sapporo you should spend.
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Off Hokkaido’s Beaten Path
Is Shiretoko worth a visit?
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How to See Hokkaido Lavender
Hokkaido’s flower fields are more than opportunities to harvest Instagram likes.
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Does Hokkaido’s Blue Pond Live Up to the Hype?
The Hokkaido Blue Pond has many things going for it.
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Hokkaido in All its Colors
The island is arguably at its most appealing when it’s decked out in hues of blazing red, orange and yellow.
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Autumn in Reverse
Hate, if you sit with it through enough seasons, will almost always eventually metamorphosize into something approaching love.
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The Future of the Hokkaido Shinkansen
The extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen is imminent—and it will change the game for tourism.
Continue ReadingSapporo’s Greatest Escapes
Sapporo is literally the hub of Hokkaido.
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Hokkaido’s Wild East
Hokkaido is an absolutely massive island, but most travelers never make it far from Sapporo.
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Sapporo’s Snowiest Spectacle
It’s more than just sculptures!
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The Truth About Otaru
Is Otaru worth visiting?
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Your Hokkaido Winter Adventure Starts Here
Plan your own trip to Japan’s great, white north.
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The Snow Country Singularity
Once you start enjoying yourself, details become less important than direction, execution less essential than emotion.
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Make 2023 the Year You Visit Japan
There’s no good reason not to visit Japan in 2023.
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Japan’s Most Underrated Cities
The best cities to visit in Japan aren’t always ones you read about in guide books
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The Truth About Hokkaido in Summer
I hope you don’t mind if I throw some cold water (but just a bit) on you.
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My Favorite Way to Hokkaido
At the present the moment, the phrase “Hokkaido Shinkansen” is somewhat misleading.
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