Guest: Caitlin

Caitlin shows you around Sapporo’s best summer sights! We’ll trek along the trails of a mountain not far from the heart of Sapporo, and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the peak. Then, let’s visit an authentic sushi restaurant, where master chefs serve the very freshest seafood.

Caitlin shows you around Sapporo’s best summer sights! Sapporo’s Makomanai Takino Cemetery is the home of a magnificent Buddha statue amidst fields of lavender. This uniquely inspiring scene is well worth the visit. Located fairly close to Takino Cemetery is Takino Suzuran Hillside Park, where you can enjoy Sapporo’s beautiful nature and abundant fields of flowers.

Caitlin shows you around Sapporo’s best summer sights! Let’s stop by a number of Sapporo’s best-known gourmet spots. Let’s start with true local flavors, and enjoy a hearty meal of Genghis Khan (Hokkaido’s iconic lamb BBQ) accompanied by Sapporo Beer. Then, let’s head out on the town to explore the ‘shime-parfait’ scene – a modern tradition that originated here in Sapporo, of finishing a memorable evening with a special ice cream dessert!

Caitlin shows you around Sapporo’s best summer sights! Let’s visit a hot spring ryokan (traditional-style inn), try canoeing, then enjoy soft-serve ice cream made with fresh local Hokkaido ingredients. At night, there are even specially illuminated attractions, exclusively for guests staying in Jozankei. What a wonderful way to enjoy Sapporo’s abundant nature!