However, in Sapporo, plums and cherry blossoms bloom at the same time. In other words, Hokkaido Shrine is a place where you can enjoy both trees at the same time. In commemoration of the birth of the ...

As Hokkaido’s long winter season comes to a close, the melting ice and warm weather signify the ... and take in the beautiful plum blossoms alongside the famous cherry blossoms. Next to the park is ...

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

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 ...

SAPPORO--Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) announced that its Norokko sightseeing trains will make their final runs by the end of March 2026 due to difficulties in maintaining them. JR Hokkaido ...

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

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--Motorists driving westward through a wetland region in Kushiro city can quickly spot numerous solar panels on both sides of the Doto Expressway. Some areas are dotted with ...

Suku-chan the mascot cat is seen at the Daikokuza movie theater in Urakawa, Hokkaido, on Dec ... financially especially during the harsh winter of Japan's northernmost prefecture.

The natural cave at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district was opened for devotees for Makar Sankranti celebrations on Tuesday (January 14, 2025 ...

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