1 First, a lowering or sinking of the seat. 2  This coincides with the first hind-leg in the canter sequence coming down to touch the ground. 3  Then, sliding or floating forward in the saddle. 4  The upper body remains upright and tall.he seat should flow and remain in contact with the saddle forming a series of arcs (which may form an outline simular to that of the lower side of an egg which is laid on its side). It can be described that there are 3 sensations to be felt at canter: 1  First, a lowering or sinking of the seat.
Winter in Japan runs from around December to February. And thatâs the time of year when there are all kinds of cold-weather special events in many parts of Japan. If youâre traveling in Japan at this time of year, forget about the cold and simply enjoy yourself.
Hokkaido is great in February when the yearly Snow Festival is held, in early May when the cherry blossoms bloom or from September when the autumn colors are extremely beautiful. In winter Hokkaido is one of the best places for all kinds of winter sports. Yet summer is probably the most popular season for Japanese people to visit Hokkaido. Itâs the prefecture with the mildest climate in summer. Itâs not as hot and humid and it cools down at night. Furthermore, Hokkaido offers beautiful nature and flower fields which are best explored in summer.