The northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido is known for its beautiful winter sights. In Kitami City, temperatures may drop to around -15 degrees Celsius in the morning and evening, but its clear ...

This national park known as the "Playground of the Gods" in Japan is a outdoor-loving travelers paradise with gorgeous ...

Record snowfall has blanketed Japan's northern island of Hokkaido ... Television footage has captured scenes of residents battling the elements, shovelling snow and assisting stranded drivers.

In recent years Japan’s northern-most island has become a mecca for snow sports, with many resort hotels and more opening in the near future, yet thanks to its picturesque scenery, Hokkaido is ...

This makes it one of Japan’s snowiest resorts, offering light, dry powder often referred to as “champagne snow.” This type of snow ensures a smooth skiing and snowboarding experience, perfect for ...

CHIPPUBETSU, Hokkaido ... the pristine white snow, their gleeful cries echoed throughout the landscape. They had traveled to Chippubetsu, a town located on the Sea of Japan side in central ...