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 ...

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

U.S. Army Japan and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force close out North Wind 25, a bilateral cold-weather field training ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

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

Hosts one of the most famous snow festivals in Hokkaido. Known for incredible skiing areas with natural hot springs for tourists to relax. Winter carnivals, skiing, snowboarding and more make Canada a ...

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

Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...

Yudai Suzuki is one of those Japanese climbers who pursue excellence in modern exploratory alpinism by keeping an ...

We kickstart our Hokkaido exploration in the vibrant city of Sapporo ... You can enjoy a variety of fun snow activities in this area in winter, including skiing and snowboarding. To save money and ...

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