Hokkaido’s summer may be short, but it’s packed with exciting festivals and seasonal events. From lively local celebrations ...

Attending the 2025 Hokkaido Shrine Festival was more than an entry in my travel blog; it was a journey into the heart of Sapporo’s spiritual and cultural life. Every moment, ...

If you can’t make it to Costa Mesa this weekend for the ramen tasting, the Hokkaido Ramen Festival will also take place the following week, Sept. 8 through Sept. 10, ...