Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

FUN FACT: There are about 5000 Steller’s sea eagles left in the world, and 2000 of them come to Hokkaido each year. Once your ...

Hokkaido--It is known as the "phantom bridge" because the arched concrete span over Hokkaido's Lake Nukabirako vanishes from sight when water levels are adjusted by a dam on the Taushubetsugawa river.

These destinations, which inspired many iconic Studio Ghibli movies, deserve a spot on your Japan bucket list for all the ...

To capture this atmosphere, the setting is Hokkaido (Eastern ... ranging from famous spots like Lake Mashu to hidden gems that will surprise you. Along the way, you’ll meet many people ...

Whether you're looking for an Easter restaurant reservation or an egg hunt for the kids (and even one for adults – bring your ...

In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...

With spring blooms taking over and marking the start of cherry blossom season around the world, we look at Indian spots to ...

This year, sakura season, known as “hanami” in Japan, takes place between late March tothe end of April, advancing from the south to the north of Japan, before finally reaching Hokkaido.

Here’s what you need to know - from renting a car to toll fees and things to do - if it’s your first time driving from ...

Hokkaido lake nukabira stock videos & royalty-free footage 00:36 Brown Dipper looking for food in the rivers of Nukabira Onsen,... Brown Dipper looking for food in the rivers of Nukabira Onsen, ...