Sharing the highlights of our 12-day journey in wintery Hokkaido.
Day 1
-Arrival at New Chitose Airport
-Chitose Outlet Mall Rera
Day 2
-Dog sledding at Mushing Works Dog Sled Tours
Day 3
-Sightseeing aboard the Ice Breaker Aurora II
-Abashiri Prison Museum
-Smelt fishing at the frozen Abashiri Lake
Day 4
-Okhotsk Ryuhyo Museum
-Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples
Day 5
-Ramen Alley (tried the ramen at Sapporo Ramen Haruka)
-Ice Festival at Susukino and Odori Park
Day 6
-Mitsui Outlet Park
-Sapporo Clock Tower
-Sapporo TV Tower Observatory
Day 7
-Hokkaido Government Building
-Shiroi Koibito Park
-Mt. Moiwa
Day 8
-Otaru Orjel music boxes
-Otaru Canal
-Otaru Snow Light Path Festival
Day 9
-Sapporo Beer Garden
Day 10
-Asahiyama Zoo
-Otokoyama Sake Brewery
-Asahidake Ropeway and snow shoeing
Day 11
-Snow shoeing and Hagoromo Frozen Waterfalls
-Higashikawa Crafts
-Snow shoeing and Sounkyo Frozen Waterfalls
-Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival
Day 12
-Departure from Chitose
Special thanks to Mr. Takeshi for the awesome slo-mo of our dog sledding experience.
Music: Running Out by Patrick Patrikios
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