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 ...

The move is in response to public distrust over scandals connected to the Tokyo ... Winter Olympics. His comments at news conferences have become more cautious about bringing the Games to Hokkaido.

This picturesque winter setting sets the perfect tone for the holiday season. On the third day, December 5, the group discovered the charm of Hokkaido which dove deeper into the cultural treasures ...

SAPPORO--Increased sightings of brown bears in Hokkaido in winter suggest the animals are awakening earlier from hibernation or not hibernating at all, putting forestry workers in wilderness areas ...

In winter, the body of water takes on an entirely different appearance, covered in ice and a layer of snow that provides a backdrop for a magical light show. This winter spectacle takes place from ...

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In the winter, the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido is undeniably the best place to ski or snowboard. That said, some areas outside Tokyo, such as Niigata, are only a Shinkansen (bullet train ...