Chitose Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival is being held at the Shikotsuko-onsen hot spring in Chitose, Hokkaido, with various ice ...

Whether gliding over frozen lakes or carving a path through snowy forests, these wild ice skating spots offer a chance to connect with nature and explore scenery in a new way.

The biggest Vietnamese restaurant outside of Saigon is located on Lake Washington ... heaping bowl with wild-caught halibut, Hokkaido scallop, or lump blue crab, so it’s a flex too.

One of the greatest bowls of food I’ve ever eaten came on a freezing winter’s day in 2006 in the capital city of Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido. Inside the city ... early fall evening of sunlit ...

China also has other diverse natural wonders like the West Lake, Turpan Depression ... Those who enjoy water sports and clean blue beaches should plan for Okinawa, Ishigaki Island, Sado Island and Izu ...

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

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

SAPPORO--Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) announced that its Norokko sightseeing trains will make their final runs by the end of March 2026 due to difficulties in maintaining them. JR Hokkaido ...

But this sleepy city tucked away on the west coast of the island of Hokkaido has become the latest flashpoint in Japan’s ongoing battle against overtourism. Local authorities recently deployed ...

Splash ice, a rare winter phenomenon, has appeared along the shore of Lake Shikotsu in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost lake that r･･･ ...

The Finance Ministry in its quarterly report released Thursday raised its economic assessment for Hokkaido, citing steady personal consumption. The ministry kept its economic views unchanged for ...