Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous cooking create a cuisine like no other.

Rugged, beautiful, untamed and steeped in a unique culture, the island of Hokkaido ... fields of colourful flowers. New Chitose Airport makes Hokkaido easily accessible from major Japanese cities ...

SHARI, Hokkaido--Nearly 60 people from all over Japan visited a gymnasium here on ... “It could've happened to me," he said. Visitors laid flowers in the hopes that such an act would help ...