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

KUTCHAN, Hokkaido -- The price of a one-day lift ticket for adults valid at four ski resorts in the Niseko area in Hokkaido, which boasts international fame for its powder snow, has exceeded ...

Myoko Suginohara doesn’t have much advanced terrain, and the black runs are not particularly challenging, but it’s a great intermediate Japanese ski resort. Skiing in Hokkaido is an iconic ...

Club Med presents various avenues for experiencing Hokkaido's winter allure, with resorts tailored to diverse travel ...

In general, resorts that receive more than 300 inches of ... January is the peak of ski season for most of Japan, but particularly Hokkaido, which sees its heaviest and most consistent snowfall in the ...

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

Vail Daily reporter John LaConte snowboards through the trees at the Kamui Ski Links, a municipally owned ski resort in ...

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

North America’s largest ski resort oozes prestige (Getty Images ... A magnet for Asia’s elite, Niseko on Hokkaido Island is not short of deep “champagne” powder, traditional onsen hot ...

The most popular skiing can be split into two main areas: Nagano/Hakuba (main island), and the various ski resorts around Sapporo like Niseko and Rusutsu (on Hokkaido). Of course, there are dozens of ...

Here are the world’s most exclusive ski resorts for a five-star holiday ... A magnet for Asia’s elite, Niseko on Hokkaido Island is not short of deep “champagne” powder, traditional ...