Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

I'd heard Japan has some of the best snow in the world ... Nozawaonsen is about 3.5 hours from Tokyo. You travel north by train and then take a bus into the mountains. Going out of this huge ...

On the 18th (local time), the Hong Kong media South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that a travel agency in Sapporo, ...

Locals are surprised this labour-intensive work, usually frowned upon, has turned into a profitable tourist venture Some ...

Japan lends itself to a multi-day guided walking trip, a rich culture with a surprising amount of wilderness to explore, ...

The city of Aomori, located in Aomori Prefecture, in the far north of Japan’s main island, Honshu, is the snowiest city in ...

In a district of Toyama, 16cm was recorded while 12cm was observed in Tomakomai on Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido. The ...

Heavy snow is forecast to affect Hokkaido ... urging residents — particularly in areas from Hokkaido to western Japan — to avoid nonessential travel. In the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday ...

One person has died and four more have been seriously injured due to heavy snow in parts of Japan, according to the Fire and ...