Take your time in Japan away from Tokyo and head for part of the country far too few visitors ever experience.

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Engin Kadaster, Turkey At Its Best "Some of the best national parks in Japan are in Hokkaido, the sparsely populated northernmost island of Japan, known for its mild summers and winters of powder.

Here are 20 of the best amusement parks in the world, including Disney, Universal, and more. Elizabeth Rhodes is a special projects editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- The tourism industry in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, is trying out helicopter tours as a premium travel option, hoping to attract affluent visitors who want a ...

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Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: February 4, 2025 at 08:55h Heavy snowfall affected parts of Hokkaido from ...

National parks, from Yellowstone and Grand Canyon to Acadia and Valley Forge, focus largely on preserving natural and ...

A man died after jumping from the 4th floor inside the New Chitose Airport terminal building in Chitose, Hokkaido, on Thursday morning. The incident occurred at around 9 a.m. at the Center Plaza in ...

Graham Averill is Outside magazine’s national parks columnist, but some of his favorite adventures have happened inside state parks. Many of America’s 63 national parks charge an entrance fee ...

as well spending time at the National Ainu Museum. Swans on Lake Kussharo are an ever-present reminder of Hokkaido's natural beauty and frosty climate. Photograph by Danita Delimont, AWL Images ...