A ride through Hokkaido in early summer. We meet an artisan teaching handicrafts of the indigenous Ainu to the next ...

SAPPORO--Schoolchildren in Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, can now look forward to longer summer breaks after temperatures hit a blistering 36.3 degrees this year. The island’s ...

a tributary of the Shubuto River flowing through the town of Kuromatsunai in southwestern Hokkaido. Farmers began noticing a ...

00:24 The train will run on lines around Hokkaido during the summer months, with passengers stopping at hotels for three nights to enjoy the beautiful nature and food of Hokkaido. 00:46 This year ...

Hokkaido Airports GM aviation business development Keikou Venske, speaking at Routes Asia 2025, stated (26-Mar-2025) Hokkaido Airports needs to focus on summer travel to grow its international ...

Niseko Tourism offers great information on guided tours in the summer to suit different interests, including rafting. Over the years, Hokkaido has emerged as a top skiing destination, with one of ...

As I am not exactly partial to very cold weather and snow, nor do I fancy Japan’s hot summer, we chose to visit Hokkaido just as the weather transitioned from the hot summer to the much cooler ...