BIEI, Hokkaido—Over the course of a year ... landscape” of farmland and trees that enchanted so many throughout Japan and abroad has brought on overtourism that the town government is now ...

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

Located in Shimukappu, within 36 km of Lake Kanayama Forest Park, Tomamu Hostel offers accommodation with air conditioning. The property has mountain views. The aparthotel features 1 bedroom, a ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- The tourism industry in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, is trying out helicopter tours as a premium travel option, hoping to attract affluent visitors who want a time ...

Hokkaido: Powder paradise with a Western touch For many skiers, Hokkaido, Japan’s second-largest island, is the powder paradise. The island’s resorts combine world-class terrain with modern ...

In Japan, the Indigenous community known as the Ainu has been struggling to assert a 21st century identity after decades of erasure. About 20 years ago, the government officially recognized them as ...

Lightsource BP, a unit of British oil giant BP , announced on Thursday its entry into the Japanese renewable market with the acquisition of a 15 megawatt peak(MWp) solar project in northern island of ...

Seasonal yellow dust is expected to arrive in western Japan from March 29 to 30 ... fine dust particles will likely reach the Tohoku and Hokkaido regions after the evening. The agency is warning ...

With record-breaking snowfall and a historic blizzard, its the coldest wave of the season in Japan. The northern main island of Hokkaido seems to be the most affected region with significant traffic ...

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

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