This underrated Japanese island is a paradise for outdoor lovers with its stunning tropical landscapes, unique wildlife, and ...

The PlayStation 5 remains king of the gaming world in 2025, boasting a roster of fresh titles that will test the limits of ...

From blissful (and redeemable) pool days to iconic DJ sets on the beach, the next few days are going to be elite ... to ribeye and kale salad, or Hokkaido scallops and pomelo. Dhs350. Open Sun-Thu 9am ...

HOKKAIDO – The first man slips on a bright green frog hat and, one by one, the rest of the five middle-aged singers follow suit. Then it begins: He croaks out a low baritone tune, the next man ...

Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...

The Hokkaido government is pushing ahead with an ordinance to impose a lodging tax on tourists despite strong local opposition from around Japan’s northern main island. The ordinance will be ...

There is even more to discover in Japan outside Tokyo. Couples in particular might love this northern Japanese city that's ...

April brings a fresh wave of restaurant openings, and this month’s lineup is looking pretty exciting. First up, Station by Kotuwa is bringing bright Sri Lankan flavours to Telok Ayer, courtesy of Chef ...

Goals from Takaaki Oba, Chikara Eguro and Ozu Moreira earned Japan victory over Saudi Arabia and Asia’s third and final ticket to Seychelles 2025.

Drift ice, the annual winter spectacle that draws tour boats in Japan’s northern seas, will soon be few and far between due to global warming, scientists warn. A study by Hokkaido University ...