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 ...

Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city ... to the region every winter. But this sleepy city tucked away on the west coast of the island of Hokkaido has become the latest ...

And, of course, it's a paradise for winter sports and other outdoor activities. This episode is presented by Bill Sullivan, the narrator for Journeys in Japan. He loves Hokkaido and the great ...

In the depths of winter, shuffling into ... seeking something special. Discover Hokkaido, Japan's untamed frontier, where rugged landscapes meet serene beauty. From snow-capped peaks to vibrant ...

Welcome to Japan’s snow-capped wonderland. A unique natural phenomenon, known as drift ice, occurs each winter on the Sea of Okhotsk, on Hokkaido’s northern shores. Ice drifts southward from ...

Record snow has buried parts of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, this week ... In some parts of the country, an especially snowy winter continues. Aomori City is reported to have spent the largest ...