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What are the best places to visit in Hokkaido? Where do locals take their friends when they come for a visit? Well, our handy guide to Hokkaido's top spots has got you covered!

There is a lot to do in Hokkaido! Our founder Ayaka shares her favourite Hokkaido activities across all seasons, from snowshoeing to sea kayaking,

Sapporo to Daisetsuzan? By bus or by train? This article explains common ways of getting around Hokkaido, and gives insider tips on how to best get to the destinations most popular with adventurous travellers.

Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is famous for its outdoor activities and stunningly beautiful scenery. But when is the best time to visit? This blogpost helps travellers pick the best time for their unique preferences.

Japan is a top travel destination around the world, and its “North Island” of Hokkaido has acquired a top spot on many travellers' wish lists. Even if you don’t speak Japanese, taking a tour in Hokkaido is easy. Adventure Hokkaido guide Richard introduces the different types of Hokkaido tours available and how to find the right fit for your trip.

In September 2020, the Adventure Hokkaido guide team headed out into Daisetsuzan National Park on our annual guide training trip. We shared a great 5 days of hiking, rafting, discovering hot springs, eating wonderful Japanese food and learning more about the natural environment and indigenous Ainu culture. Thanks to everyone for coming along. Here are some of our favourite pictures from the trip.