From October 2024, the land ministry has been gathering opinions on Hokkaido’s alpine adventurers with an eye toward ...

The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

But this sleepy city tucked away on the west coast of the island of Hokkaido has become the latest ... the town is famous for its picturesque scenery, including traditional Edo-period buildings ...

The northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido is known for its beautiful winter sights. In Kitami City, temperatures may drop to around -15 degrees Celsius in the morning and evening, but its clear ...

With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

Boxwood (Hip 228), a rare offering as part of a dispersal for William L. Pape, brought $650,000 from Steven W. Young, agent.

A Ski Lover's Dream Whistler, nestled in the stunning mountains of British Columbia, is a paradise for winter sports ...

Whether you're travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto to see centuries of history with your own eyes or heading north to Hokkaido for ...

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.