Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan Video Recording Date/Time 4, 2025 Heavy snowfall affected parts of Hokkaido from the night of Monday ...

Hong Kong director-producer has been scouting locations for an action movie in north Japan, leading to hopes that he will ...

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

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

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

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

While spring is synonymous with cherry blossoms in Japan, you don’t have to wait until April to experience the magic of hanami. Across the country, several varieties of winter sakura bloom as early as ...

The last cherry blossoms in Japan to open are typically in Hokkaido at the end of April ... offering quintessential Japanese scenery. Dressing in kimono and seeing the cherry blossoms is a popular ...

Hoshino Resorts Tomamu began accepting guests for its Ice Hotel that opened Monday in in Shimukappu, Hokkaido, and will stay open until ... Indonesia Launches Free School Meal Program with Support ...

With the winter sports season in full swing, skiers, snowboarders and those who just want to experience the snow are once again descending on Hokkaido. But the influx of so many visitors has ...

Seafood from Hokkaido features on menus at high-end establishments across Japan, but it’s even fresher and cheaper at the source. Plants like wild garlic and butterbur, often foraged.