The Sapporo International Youth Hostel has awesome rooms, multiple beer-only vending machines, a spacious laundry room, and friendly staff. It does not have good breakfast food.
After the first day of this stuff, I started eating breakfast from the Sunkus convenience store a block south (yogurt and cereal, mostly). Speaking of which, now is […]
What better way to start a morning in Sapporo, Japan, than with a visit to the Sapporo Beer Museum and a glass of beer?
Vitamin Beer.
The evolution of Sapporo cans, 1960s and 1970s. Yes, that is a 1-liter can of beer.
The 1972 Winter Olympics were in Sapporo. They had special beer for that.
“No, […]
Tokyo is on the main island of Honshu. Sapporo is on the north island of Hokkaido. They are separated by about 23 kilometers of open ocean. I took the train.
Yes, believe it or not, you can travel the hundreds of kilometers between Tokyo and Sapporo, over mountainous terrain and the ocean, in […]
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