Two snowboarders resting on a groomed slope above a snow-covered valley, Mount Yotei in the distance

People, not a platform

The
community

Arriving somewhere new is easy. Meeting anyone is the hard part. This is the shortcut: real people who live here, answering in English, before you have booked a thing.

01 · Local connectors

Talk to
a person

A connector is somebody who lives in Hokkaido and has agreed to answer messages from people thinking about coming. No booking system and nothing to sign up for.

More connectors will be listed as the community grows, including outside Sapporo.

02 · Ways in

Three doors

03 · From the island

What it
actually looks like

Coming to Hokkaido?
Talk to a local.

Usually replies within a few hours, Japan time.