Hokkaido

Japanese Food Culture

What is “Zangi”? The Hokkaido-Style Fried Chicken That Rivals Karaage

Discover "Zangi," Hokkaido's unique take on Japanese fried chicken. Learn how it differs from Karaage, its lucky origins in Kushiro, and the delicious local way to eat it with special sauces.
Science and Nature

Why Are Spring, Summer, and Fall So Short in Hokkaido? Understanding the Long Winter and Unique Rhythm of Japan’s Northernmost Island

Why do spring, summer, and fall feel so short in Hokkaido? Discover how Japan’s northern island experiences its long winter and unique seasonal rhythm.
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