In Japan, some tour buses have been repurposed as hearses, providing “compassionate” funeral services that enable families to ...

Japanese speed skater Tatsuya Shinhama on Saturday revealed he had been seriously hurt in a traffic accident while away for ...

Japanese speed skater Tatsuya Shinhama on Saturday revealed he had been seriously hurt in a traffic accident while away for ...

Headed up to Hokkaido for a few cold winter days and found myself in Sapporo... in the snow! Never seen much of the city of Sapporo at night, and throught this would be our chance... America will ...

Japan’s Hokkaido Airports has secured several new ... Additionally, Qantas will resume flights from Sydney to CTS in winter 2025-26, marking the return of the long-haul route after a five ...

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 ...

Nozo Hotel is practically brand-new when I arrive for the start of the spring ski season in late February. The 78-room property, owned by a Malaysian property developer, opened in ...

“The deer crossed the strait walking on ice floes in winter or swam across ... one-50th the land mass of Hokkaido, is home to precious plant species. “Japan and Russia should set aside ...

International tourists, especially Australians, started to arrive en masse in the famous Japanese ski resort of Niseko in the ...

G Adventures' new Active Northern Japan: Winter in Hokkaido itinerary takes guests on a "snowshoe adventure" through the Shiretoko Five Lakes and Primeval Forest. Photo Credit: G Adventures G ...