The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

A resident of the northern island of Hokkaido, Shiraishi enjoys photographing the natural scenery of his home, including the same stunning pond location during all four seasons. Because the pond, ...

The film - which also showcases the dazzling scenery and snowy landscapes of Hokkaido - was planned and produced by Japanese entertainment agency Creative Office Cue and others in conjunction with ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--A long-distance hiking trail opening in eastern Hokkaido in October promises stunning natural scenery unmatched ... with a view of Kunashiri Island. The route offers an ...

Hokkaido Prefecture, a treasure trove of nature, entertains them with unique sight-worthy cycling courses. A place of interest this time is Rishiri Island, lying off the northern coast of Hokkaido ...

The cherry trees are in full bloom at Matsumae Park, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in southern Hokkaido, where about 250 varieties are planted. The park is renowned for the scenery of ...

the tunnel has strengthened tourism and economic relations between the islands. Tourists from all over the world come to Hokkaido because of its breathtaking scenery, energetic cities, and rich ...