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The Kochia Festival Showcases Hokkaido's Brilliant Autumn Foliage. Accessing Hokkaido from North America Gets Easier with New Direct Flights.

Hokkaido is one of Japan's most sought-after travel destinations, and getting there is becoming easier than ever with the launch of new nonstop flights from North America. In October, visitors can experience one of the island's most spectacular seasonal displays at Uni Garden near Sapporo, where thousands of kochia shrubs transform into a brilliant crimson

Train Simulator Guestroom at Fairfield Marriott Sapporo

Tobu Railway, the operator of the simulator cab (short for cabin), and Tobu Ryokuchi, the operator of the Fairfield by Marriott Sapporo, have opened a train simulator guestroom! From January 28, 2022 through February 28, 2022, guests and hotel visitors were able try out the simulator for a modest price per group - one group per day, up to three persons per group, for up to three hours. A separate use plan for staying guests only launched o