Sapporo sits on the northern most island of Hokkaido, and is Japan’s 5th largest city. On Hokkaido it is the largest city and is know for more than just its famous beer. It is also an amazingly popular ski town in the winter. It hosted the first winter Olympics in Asia in 1972. Sapporo was settled in 1868 after the completion of a canal system through the area. During the Meiji period there was significant growth from settlers arriving from the island of Honshu. To further the development of the island, the government of Japan partnered with the US Govt. for assistance in city development. Due to the partnership western agriculture and livestock care flourished throughout the island. Contents1 Tea Ceremony Ren2 Cute Sushi Making & Matcha Experience3 Chirashi Sushi, Tempura & Matcha Making Experience4 Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience by Basho Trip5 Sado: Peaceful-Bliss Tea Ceremony at Sekishuikeiryu Souke Tea Ceremony Ren This tea house is located near Nijo Market in the heart of downtown Sapporo and a lively market area. Your experience at Ceremony Ren is all about the authentic and immersive experience of drinking unique and high quality tea. It starts with guided education about the history of … Continue reading The 4 Best Tea Ceremony Experiences in Sapporo