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 ...

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

Winter brings huge amounts of snow to the northern Japanese prefecture of Akita. Residents of a district in Yokote City embrace the season with a two-day illumination event. During the day, holes are ...

Visitors gather around a large snow sculpture called the snow "Star Wars" produced by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, Sapporo Snow Festival cooperation group during the 66th annual Sapporo Snow ...

one of Japan’s premier skiing destinations. Surrounded by powdery snow, stunning views, and world-class ski facilities, the group perfectly ended their winter adventure. By December 8 ...

as we train cruise through the natural winter wonderland of the old Echizen Province on the Sea of Japan.