SAPPORO—This ski season in Hokkaido, a growing number of skiers and snowboarders have gotten lost in the backcountry after ...

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

Japan is the most fascinating and beautiful of countries. On return to the Hakuba Valley the powder awaited. We’ll be deep in ...

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

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 ...

For example, sakura in Sendai (northeastern Japan) is typically forecast to open at the end of March. The last cherry blossoms in Japan to open are typically in Hokkaido at the end of April. The ...

Furano, Rusutsu and Kioro. Japan, Hokkaido, is a popular place for Aussies to ski on. Picture: Getty Skiiers will then be able to hit the slopes in the morning and fly home to Sydney on the same ...

When winter arrives in Japan, travellers flock in to hit their skis and snowboards, with the island of Hokkaido a popular destination ... This is all great news if you're keen for a getaway at the ...

2, 2025. (Mainichi/Yoko Kunimoto) The sun doesn't come out much during the winter in Fukui, Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, the trio making up the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan.

(Mainichi) MAEBASHI -- Documents containing the personal information of an individual related to a traffic accident went missing after the famous dry winter wind gusts of east Japan's Gunma ...

If this sounds like you, don't accept defeat; there are many failsafe winter outfit ideas that you can tweak and turn out again and again, whether you want to opt for an abundance of layers or ...