Dreaming of a ski trip to Japan? Make it a reality by following these tips and tricks, hiring the right guides, staying ...

Drift ice, the annual winter spectacle that draws tour boats in Japan’s northern seas, will soon be few and far between due to global warming, scientists warn. A study by Hokkaido University ...

Hokkaido and its capital are so much more than just winter attractions. Sure, there’s something magical about the island’s ...

RAUSU, Hokkaido—Two extremely rare all-white killer whales were seen splashing in waters off Hokkaido in what tour operators say could be the world’s first such sighting. In ordinary years ...

70 years ago, two men set out to make a more delicious and more nutritious bowl of ramen, and their legacy continues to this day.

Get ready for a mouthwatering journey through Hokkaido’s freshest seafood and noodles! From an intense encounter with the dancing squid sashimi 🦑 to slurping up some of the best noodles in ...

Hokkaido's the only place in Japan you can find them. 16:34 So far, an hour-and-a-half flight from Tokyo to Shin-Chitose Airport and an hour's ride on the express bus.

A tour agency in Hokkaido introduced a snow-shovelling tour as a unique winter activity. (Pixabay) During the Spring Festival holiday in January and February, China recorded 7.7 million entry-exit ...

And Hokkaido is the place to go for a real winter wonderland experience, with places like Hoshino Resort Tomamu opening dreamy ice hotels that you can actually spend a night in. Photo: Hoshino ...