Toro is a tiny town deep in Hokkaido’s far eastern region that is often described as Japan’s last frontier. Read more at ...

Seeing vacant buildings and houses in disrepair in Japan is becoming more commonplace with the aging and decline of the coun ...

Director Ichiro Suzuki commented, "It seems very unusual for people from abroad to see monkeys in hot springs, and they're enjoying it." (Japanese original by Taichi Kaizuka, Hokkaido Photo and Video ...

ensuring an exclusive experience. (Japanese original by Taichi Kaizuka, Hokkaido Photo and Video Department) ...

Overseas tourists are flocking to lesser-known destinations and novel services in a district on Japan’s northernmost main ...

It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

BIEI, Hokkaido--This farming town of around 9,300 ... But tourist money started to pour in 2012, after Apple Inc. used a photo of Shirogane Blue Pond in Biei as a desktop wallpaper.

And Hokkaido is the place to go for a real winter wonderland experience, with places like Hoshino Resort Tomamu opening dreamy ice hotels that you can actually spend a night in. Photo: Hoshino ...