When was the first time you experienced snowfall? While I have walked on slippery, icy snow during my previous travels abroad ...

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 ...

Residents in Hokkaido, Japan became stuck in their homes after a record-breaking 4 feet of snow fell in the region in just 12 hours on February 4. Air travel was severely disrupted, over 370 schools ...

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

Experience the beauty and tradition of Japan's Lantern Festivals with our guide to these breathtaking celebrations of light ...

Meanwhile, the small ramen village has a collection ... Discover Hokkaido, Japan's untamed frontier, where rugged landscapes meet serene beauty. From snow-capped peaks to vibrant fields of flowers ...

Camlibel Village is a popular one because ... Shitsugen National Park in eastern Hokkaido. In the winter, their marsh habitats are covered in snow, and it's a magical experience to see them ...

The number of skiers and snowboarders in Japan declined to 4.6 million in 2023 from 18.6 million in 1993 due to an increasing number of leisure activities and the declining birthrate, according to a ...

Many ski resorts in Japan are facing difficulty in staying open. As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines ...

The best places to go in Asia in 2025 are a study in how vast and varied the continent is. From the ancient gingkgo forests ...