Shiroi Koibito cookies
Shiroi Koibito has been popular for over 30 years from the Northern Land – Hokkaido. The famous white chocolate is sandwiched between the freshly baked langue de chat biscuits. The mountain on the Shiroi Koibito cookie box is Mt. Rishiri, one of the most beautiful mountains in Hokkaido. Another great option is Mifuyu, was launched as a new confection in the tradition of Shiroi Koibito cookies. Chocolate is sandwiched between layers of pastry and you will love the taste and texture of melting chocolate and puff pastry.
Gokoku shrine, Sendai
Gokoku shrines are Shinto shrines, in which soldiers and military personnel are worshiped. In principle there is only one major Gokoku shrine in each prefecture and the honored are Japanese war dead from the same prefecture. Their names are individually listed in the registers of the respective shrines.
Ginza Kabukiza Hiroba
This is the basement level of the Kabukiza Theater in Ginza. If you are a fan of the Japanese traditional performance – Kabuki, you can also buy various souvenirs: Kabukiza goods, Japanese-style confectionery, Japanese fashioned general merchandise widely available on the basement floor of the Theater.
Rusutsu Ski Resort, Hokkaido
Rusutsu Ski Resort in Hokkaido is a great place to experienced powder snow. With an average annual snowfall of over 14 metres, the Rusutsu Resort has some of the most incredible powder and tree skiing to be found anywhere in the world. There is also a kids’ snow park with tubing, snow biking and other fun activities.The ski-in ski-out Rusutsu Resort Hotel is very convenient too.
Maruyama Zoo, Hokkaido
All through the year, Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo is open. In winter, there will be snow festival which is held in the zoo itself. You can observe Polar Bears relaxing on the snow, or how the Red Panda are spending the cold season.
