

Sapporo Science Centre
I went to Sapporo science center for the first time in more than 20 years. The planetarium in it re-opened in this April after introducing new equipment. The latest projector is used in the planetarium and the view of sky is so beautiful! I enjoyed it among children. Some of children were so excited that they screamed during the program. When I was a child, my most favorite display was the cockpit of subway train. It still has been there, but this type of subway train has ret


Shin-Sapporo area
As previously noted, Shin-Sapporo area is a transportation hub and this unique area has many attractive factors. One of attractiveness is its food. When I went there last time, I found a Taiwanese restaurant, Tainan kitchen. Among many inexpensive Taiwanese foods, Spicy Taiwanese noodle and pork bowl attracted me. I also found a nice bar, cafe LIBERTA, in Shin-Sapporo Meiten-Gai (street of specialty stores). At the bar, I had two glasses of drinks with some slices of ham. The


Soup curry
It is said that Sapporo is the cradle land of soup curry. This time, I went to the one of the most popular soup curry restaurant in Sapporo. One of its branches is near Sapporo station. I arrived at the restaurant around 11:15 in the morning and I found many people had already lined up in front of it. Eventually, I had to wait until 12:45. However, it was worth to wait! When the meal was served, I was so impressed because big chicken and vegetables were in the bowl! I haven’t


Costs for rending an apartment
In general, costs for an apartment are constructed by two factors, initial costs and running costs. Initial costs include deposits, key money, insurance fees, agent charges, and so on. Sometimes, cleaning costs or overhaul fees are also included in initial cost as substitute for key money. Running costs include rent moneys and administration fees. Sum of them should be paid monthly. In rare case, small amount of neighborhood association fees are added. These costs are negotia