Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

A cheating scandal that has rocked the world of ski jumping came to a head Wednesday with the suspension of a pair of Olympic ...

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First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

Sapporo in Japan’s northern island, Hokkaido, is a captivating blend of urban sophistication and natural splendour. Despite ...

Winter in Hokkaido comes with meters of snow, literally.

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

My hometown is close to Nozawa Onsen (a ski resort on Japan’s Honshu island) that has been battered by snow this year). The snow is very, very wet and heavy there. I can ski much better in ...