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

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

This year’s festival came dangerously close to being cancelled, before it was saved by a last-minute snowfall.

With four stunning resorts in Hokkaido, Club Med invites travelers to secure their dream winter getaway early and enjoy ...

Both cars feature illustrations of animals living in Hokkaido such as cows, brown bears and red foxes, along with plants including wheat and mushrooms. There are also pictures of mountains and ...

In Hokkaido Prefecture, the sport of ski mountaineering has a long history. Making your way up into the mountains is possible when you have skis. Climbing through the deep snow requires skill ...

Gather round and let Hokkaido regale you with unforgettable tales for the road – hidden histories of ancient mountains, secret recipes held within ramen alleys and the wisdom of master brewers ...

With snow-capped mountains, ancient forests, wild wetlands and art-filled parks, Hokkaido’s diverse landscapes make this northern island one of Japan’s most exhilarating destinations.