One Bowl. One Destination. One Unforgettable Taste of Hokkaido. If you are planning a trip to Hokkaido, there is one bowl you should put at the top of your food itinerary: deep miso ramen at Sumire Nakanoshima Main Store in Sapporo. Our No. 1 pick is more than a comforting meal on a cold day….
Discover Hokkaido’s must-try foods, from ramen and seafood to jingisukan and local specialties.
Continue your Hokkaido food journey with soup curry, jingisukan, ROYCE’, LeTAO and more.
Hokkaido is Japan’s northernmost island, famous for its breathtaking landscapes, fresh seafood, rich dairy products, and unique local cuisine. Thanks to its cool climate and fertile farmland, Hokkaido produces some of the highest-quality ingredients in Japan. Whether you’re planning a trip to Hokkaido or simply want to explore Japanese cuisine, these are 16 iconic foods…
Planning a Hokkaido summer trip in July or August? Japan’s northern island is the perfect place to enjoy cool weather, breathtaking nature, delicious food, and unforgettable road trips. Unlike the hot and humid cities of mainland Japan, Hokkaido in summer offers comfortable temperatures, colorful flower fields, beautiful mountains, and refreshing landscapes. This guide covers everything…
Planning a Hokkaido trip in July? You’re about to discover one of Japan’s most beautiful summer destinations. While many parts of Japan are hot and humid, Hokkaido in summer offers pleasant temperatures, breathtaking landscapes, colorful flower fields, and incredible local cuisine. Whether you’re looking for nature, photography spots, outdoor adventures, or amazing seafood, Hokkaido should…
When people search for the best gourmet food in Hokkaido, they often look for fresh seafood, ramen, or soup curry. However, one hidden local restaurant near New Chitose Airport has quietly built a loyal following among cheese lovers and food travelers alike. Located in Abira Town, Hokkaido, レストランみやもと (Restaurant Miyamoto) is widely known for its…
apan travel is entering a historic new era. For the first time ever, travelers will be able to fly nonstop between mainland North America and Hokkaido — Japan’s legendary northern island known for world-class powder snow, exceptional seafood, luxury onsen resorts, and breathtaking natural beauty. Beginning in winter 2026, United Airlines will launch direct seasonal…
Hokkaido is home to two of the largest and most famous Shibazakura parks in Japan. Both are located in the Okhotsk region (the northeastern part of the island). 1. Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park (Ozora Town) This is arguably the most iconic spot. The flowers cover a massive sloped hill, and there is a famous pink torii…
