Hokkaido Japan

Hokkaido Japan - the 2nd largest island of Japan & the northern-most prefecture.

Hokkaido was formerly known as Yezo/Yeso, or Yesso. Japanese settlers ruled the south tip of the island , the 16th century, Hokkaido was primarily inhabited by the Ainu people.

Japanese settlers conqured the Ainu of their land & forced them to assimilate. In the 21st century, the Ainu are almost totally assimilated into Japanese society ,lots of Japanese of Ainu descent have no knowledge of their heritage & culture !

Japan's coldest region, Hokkaidō has relatively cool summers & icy/snowy winters.

Hokkaidō celebrates its winter weather at the Sapporo Snow Festival.

Sports

USA Football Association: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

Japan B-ball L : Levanga Hokkaido (basketball)

Loco Solare (curling)

Nippon Paper Cranes (ice hockey)
Oji Eagles (ice hockey)

Food & drink
Sapporo is the oldest brand of beer in Japan. It was 1st brewed in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, in 1876 by brewer Seibei Nakagawa.

Sapporo ramen a fish or meat-based broth enhanced with red miso & thick, chewy noodles. The miso broth's bold flavors !

Hokkaido's popular fruits - Furano melons

Hokkaido is a popular place for skiing & snowboarding in winter, due to its abundant powder snow & top resorts like Niseko, Rusutsu & Furano. Sapporo, Hokkaido's main city, famous for Sapporo beer, Sapporo ramen & the annual Sapporo Snow Festival.

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Country: Japan
Region : Hokkaido Island / northern Japan
Capital: Sapporo
Largest city: Sapporo
Subdivisions Districts: 74,
Municipalities: 179

Hokkaidō's largest city is the capital, Sapporo, which is a designated city. The island has two core cities: Hakodate in the south & Asahikawa in the central region. Other important population centers include Tomakomai, Iwamizawa, Kushiro, Obihiro, Kitami, Abashiri, Wakkanai, and Nemuro.

Popular foods here are

Soup Curry

Sapporo ramen

Miso Ramen

Jingisukan

Hokkaido soft serve ice cream

Yubari King

Ishikari Nabe

Genghis Khan

Hokkaido crab

Butadon

Crab

Hokkaido fried chicken

Sapporo soup curry

Sushi

Zangi

Horsehair crab

Ice cream

Sapporo Beer

Seafood

Seafood donburi

Bbq lamb (genghis khan)

Food in Hokkaido

Imo-mochi

Ishikari nabe (hot pot)

Hokkaido maintained Jomon culture known by hunting & fishing until about 2,000 years ago, which was then followed by Ainu culture.
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Japanizing

Taken from Boss Master Riesl, this refers to anything that has an augmented japanese feel to it.

Example: "Let's japanize adobo!"
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Japan pose

When an angler catches a nice bass and holds it out towards the camera as far away from his body as he or she can stretch. All while grinning from ear to ear. Related to the "long-arm" but entirely different.
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