Hi Reader, Hokkaido’s winter is peaking right now! and the most exciting news is… Drift ice has arrived in the coast of Eastern Hokkaido 🎉 We’re so glad it came 20 days earlier than last year 😭 If you’re visiting Hokkaido soon, it’s going to be so much fun. Here’s what just started & what’s coming next. ❄️ Sounkyo Ice Festival: Now until March 8 ❄️ Lake Shikaribetsu Ice Village: Now until March 15 ❄️ Lake Akan Ice Festival: Now until late March And next weekend (Feb 7&8), there’ll be local...