Celebrating the 5th year of Michelin Restaurant Guide in Japan, the established restaurant guide announced that Michelin Guide Hokkaido special edition will be issued on April 2012. With the land of 1160,00 hectar width, in rich nature and surrounded by ocean, Hokkaido has been recognized by Michelin Guide as "treasury" of food ingredients, including fresh and high quality meat as well as seafood, dairy products and vegetables.
Announcement on the official site (in Japanese):
http://www.michelin.co.jp/Home/News-Promotions/News/20110930
The capital of Hokkaido, Sapporo was recently lanked on the 5th position for Best Food & Wine destination in Asia by Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice. The lank is the heighest among Japanese cities including Tokyo.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/TravelersChoice-Food-cTop10-g2
Because of the plenty of choices in food, rich nature, ski resorts and different climate from Japan mainland, Hokkaido is one of the most popular destination among Japanese local as well.
Blog post about Hokkaido in the past:
Although the featured restaurant had been close and is moved to a residential area of Tokyo, introduction about food from Hokkaido remains useful information, we believe.
<Our recommendation of hotels in Hokkaido>
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Now we can find some contents of Michelin Guide Hokkaido through below website in Engish.
http://pr.gnavi.co.jp/prt/redguide-hokkaido-2012/en/
Posted by: About Food in Japan site owner | 18 August 2012 at 14:42