Each winter, Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido, transforms into a spectacular wonderland of deep snow and vibrant culture ...

Beat the heat with the best summer activities in Hokkaido. As Japan’s northernmost island, summers in Hokkaido are much milder than anywhere else. Home to world-class ski resorts during winter, ...

Discover the best things to do in Sapporo – from scenic parks and historic landmarks to top attractions, shopping streets, ...

This ski resort in central Hokkaido is a peaceful alternative to hot spot Niseko, and offers a local taste of Japan. Read ...

Along with amazing skiing opportunities, there's great food, natural hot springs, and cultural attractions. From the northern island of Hokkaido down to the mainland, some of the best ski resorts are ...

For those looking for a place in Japan to experience and feel the vastness of nature and its changing seasons, Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is the best choice. About the size of Austria, ...

Hokkaido in winter feels like stepping into a fairytale. The soft snow, soothing hot springs and picturesque views define ...

SAPPORO--Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) will roll out its new Red Star and Blue Star luxury sightseeing trains in spring 2026 as part of efforts to increase ridership on eight money-losing lines.