Hokkaido is a shapeshifter with a wild heart, their personality changing with every season. Gather round and let Hokkaido regale you with unforgettable tales for the road – hidden histories of ancient ...

At the northeastern tip of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, is one of the country's most pristine and underrated national parks: Shiretoko National Park. Designated as a UNESCO World ...

Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

Connect with nature at Kushiro lakes and wetlands Towards the east of Hokkaido lie the lakes and wetlands of Kushiro Shitsugen National Park. The largest area of wetland in all of Japan is a haven ...

There’s so much snow on the ground in Hokkaido, Japan, that it’s blocking the doors and windows of homes and businesses on ...

Still, without hesitation, and a massive bag of Benadryl in my suitcase, I flew to Tokyo (Hanada Airport) to meet up with a group that would be traveling through East Hokkaido for a week. While we saw ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--Motorists ... fact that the Kushiroshitsugen National Park lies just 1 kilometer north of this wetland area. Boasting the largest marsh in Japan, the park became the first ...

SHIRAOI, Hokkaido--Japan's first national facility devoted ... opening to the public on July 12. Staff of the National Ainu Museum and Park here greeted visitors with “Irankarapte” (Hello ...

Hokkaido Prefecture ... It is located within a national park that includes both the beautiful lake and lush forests. This time, a family of four living in Sapporo enjoys camping to the fullest!