Recommended Hokkaido Antenna Shop
Hokkaido is a popular tourist area. You can enjoy Hokkaido all year around. In summer, you can escape from Japanese humid summer weather, and in winter, the quality and quantity of snow are the best in Japan. There are a lot of delicious food like seafood, ramen, fruits and more. However, it is kind of far from Tokyo you need to take a 1.5-hour airplane or it takes 4.5 hours by Shinkansen. If you only have limited time in Japan and still want to have a taste of Hokkaido, the best place would be Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza(北海道どさんこプラザ).
Where can you find the Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza
Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza is on 1st floor of Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan in Yurakucho. It is right in front of Yurakucho Station so it is so easy to find. Usually the plaza is really crowded on weekends and holidays from that, you can tell how popular Hokkaido is.
The popular souvenir snacks
It is the Hokkaido’s #1 popular souvenir snack. Jaga Pokkuru is a potato snack and you will get addicted to it once you eat it away the Japanese. It is usually sold only in Hokkaido, but sometimes Dosanko Plaza has them. Not always so you are lucky if you could find them there. You do not want to miss them.
Chocolate and other sweet products are also popular and everything is so great.
Because dairy farming industry is huge in Hokkaido, they have a lot of yummy cheese.
The best wineries from Hokkaido
Not only dairy, because of its rich nature and bunch of land, Hokkaido has a lot of agricultural products. Wine is not the exception. They have good wineries and you can buy their bottles in Tokyo.
Croquettes
You can also taste Hokkaido on site. These are croquettes made of Hokkaido Potatoes. There are many kinds of them like cheese, curry, pumpkin, and so on. The price is from 130 yen so you just can try some of them.
Hokkaido Ice Cream
This is melon ice cream. They have vanilla, melon, and mixed one. Vanilla is 360 yen and melon, the best are 390 yen. Hokkaido is famous for Yubari Melon and this ice cream using its juice. It has rich melon flavor and so milky.
■Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza
Hours: 10:00~ 20:00
Address: 1F Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan, Yurakucho 2-10-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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