and the beverage is silky smooth and goes down a treat with the silence of Hokkaido’s winter all around. Roughly an hour’s ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido—“Marimo” moss balls, the fuzzy green spheres that have brought fame to Lake Akanko here ... According to preliminary figures from the Japan Meteorological Agency, the ...

A winter storm moved through Hokkaido, the northernmost region of Japan, on Wednesday, December 11, causing blizzard conditions and bringing several inches of snow.

In winter, the body of water takes on an entirely different appearance, covered in ice and a layer of snow that provides a backdrop for a magical light show. This winter spectacle takes place from ...

Each winter, large numbers of whooper swans escape the cold of Siberia and northern Mongolia, their summer breeding grounds, and migrate to Lake Kussharo on Hokkaido, Japan's northern island. Here hot ...

From the snowy streets of Hokkaido to the famous snow corridor in Toyama, here are some of the best ice and snow festivals happening in Japan this 2025 season. For a true winter wonderland ...

Video Location: Ikushunbetsucho, Mikasa, Hokkaido, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: December 11, 2024 at 08:42h A winter storm moved through Hokkaido, the northernmost region of Japan, on ...

SHINTOKU, Hokkaido--An import from Finland has led to scenes of semi-naked men running out of a hot sauna hut and jumping into a hole in the ice covering a frigid lake here this winter. This ...

For Filipinos who are craving a break from tropical heat, an all-inclusive mountain resort in Hokkaido is your ticket to experience Japan’s winter magic as it offers a holiday experience like no ...