Hokkaido [Hakodate] Goryokaku Garden (五稜郭公園) with snow
After I enjoyed the view from Goryokaku tower, I went down to the ground and walked in Goryokaku Garden (五稜郭公園).
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Ryoko
Hokkaido 
Hokkaido Hakodate: Historic Carl Raymon House Motomachi (カール・レイモン函館元町店) – Fresh Sausages & Onuma Beer
Visit Carl Raymon House Hakodate Motomachi for freshly grilled sausages, local Onuma beer, and a glimpse into the history of Carl Raymon. Explore the small museum and enjoy a unique cultural experience in Hakodate’s charming Motomachi district.
SPAIN Barcelona: 2.5€ Breakfast at Cafe Faborit Casa Amatller
Enjoy a budget-friendly breakfast at Faborit Casa Amatller, a café inside the historic Casa Amatller next to Gaudí’s Casa Batlló. Try their €2.50 breakfast set with a drink and a sandwich or toast.
SPAIN Barcelona: Refreshing Beer and Tapas as solo dinner at Cerveseria Catalana
Visit Cerveseria Catalana in Barcelona for a delightful mix of beer and tapas, including Iberico ham, Spanish omelets, and the delicious razor clams (navajas). A popular spot for both locals and tourists, open from morning until midnight.
Hokkaido [Hakodate] Dinner at Sushi Tsukasa (鮨和処 つかさ)
I reserved Sushi Tsukasa (鮨和処 つかさ) that is sushi restaurant for 1st dinner at Hakodate.Tsukasa is close to Goryokaku. I...
Tokyo Kachidoki: Affordable Sashimi Bowl Lunch at Yoshikame Sushi (吉亀寿司 晴海ビュープラザ)
Discover Yoshikame Sushi (吉亀寿司) in Harumi View Plaza, Kachidoki. Enjoy fresh sushi sets, sashimi bowl, and more for a satisfying lunch near the office buildings.
Tokyo Closed – [Tokyo] Edokko (江戸っ子) in Keisei-Tateishi
Recently I visit Uchida in Keisei-Tateishi area so frequently. When I visit there by myself, I go back to my home after...
Hokkaido Hakodate: Relaxing Foot Bath at Yunokawa Onsen (湯の川温泉足湯 湯巡り舞台)
Discover the peaceful Yunokawa Onsen Foot Bath in Hakodate, offering free access from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Perfect for a quick stop before heading to the airport, with a view of the crossing and a relaxing hot bath experience.
Hokkaido Hakodate: Stunning Night Views from Mt. Hakodate (函館山) and Ropeway Experience
When people think of Hakodate, the view from Mt. Hakodate (函館山) often comes to mind as one of the top sightseeing spots...
Hokkaido [Hakodate Airport] Soft serve at Onjiki Niwamoto (おんじき庭本)
Speaking of sweets in Hakodate, soft serve produced by Yamakawa farm in Onuma area is so popular. Soft serve made of fr...
Tokyo [Tokyo] Chicken karaage at Torifusa (鳥房) in Keisei-Tateishi
I visited Torifusa (鳥房) after years absence. They are popular as young chicken karaage. Also they sell fresh chicken me...
Tokyo Tokyo: Luxurious Seafood Bowls at Kaisendon Tsujihan (日本橋海鮮丼 つじ半) in Nihonbashi
Discover the famous Kaisendon Tsujihan (日本橋海鮮丼 つじ半) in Nihonbashi, known for its luxurious Zeitakudon seafood bowls. With a variety of fresh toppings like tuna, salmon roe, and sea urchin, this spot offers a truly photogenic dining experience.
Hokkaido Hakodate: Beautiful Views from Goryokaku Tower (五稜郭タワー)
Visit Goryokaku Tower in Hakodate for stunning panoramic views across the famous Goryokaku Park. Explore its unique pentagon-shaped architecture, enjoy the four seasons, and learn about the history of Japan's first Western-style castle.
Hokkaido Hakodate: Comfortable and Affordable Stay at Comfort Hotel Hakodate (コンフォートホテル函館)
Experience a convenient stay at Comfort Hotel Hakodate (コンフォートホテル函館), just a 3-minute walk from JR Hakodate Station. Perfect for first-time visitors, with easy access to the Morning Market and cozy, well-equipped rooms starting at only 3,600 yen per night!
Hokkaido Hakodate: Reasonable Jingisukan Lunch at Genghis Khan Meimei-tei (ジンギスカン羊羊亭)
Savor tender lamb barbecue at Genghis Khan Meimei-tei (ジンギスカン羊羊亭) near Hakodate's Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse. Enjoy fresh ingredients, free veggie refills, and a cozy dining experience. A must-try in Hokkaido!