Ice drifts southward from Russia’s Amur River, creating dramatic formations along Hokkaido’s coast ... volcanic mountains and natural hot springs. The town of Lake Akan also has a free ...

Japan lends itself to a multi-day guided walking trip, a rich culture with a surprising amount of wilderness to explore, ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

The hot springs in Zao were discovered 1,900 years ago, and during the Edo Period, the waters became famous for their therapeutic benefits, thanks to their high sulfur content and natural acidity.

A Ski Lover's Dream Whistler, nestled in the stunning mountains of British Columbia, is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. This destination is famed for its massive ski area, Whistler Blackcomb ...

Japan is a long flight from the UK but the effort is well rewarded – the food, hot springs (onsen ... Excludes flights. Hokkaido’s most westerly ski resort Kiroro is famous for having the ...

Takinoue Town, located in northern Hokkaido, is about a 4-hour drive from Sapporo via expressway. Key industries in this tiny town of about 2,500 are agriculture and forestry. As you would expect, ...

Autumn is one of the best times to visit Japan and Korea, known for stunning fall foliage. Kyoto, Nikko, and the Japanese ...

Snow, ski, sushi, and a bout of sea-sickness summed up our holiday perfectly - or imperfectly, but it was hands down one of our most memorable trips as a family of four.

From Japanese craft beer and sake to premium Wagyu beef and artisanal cheese, the Nasu Highlands in Japan has it all.