Winter Sports Takino Snow World Varsha Vaswati The only Japanese National Government Park in Hokkaido converts itself to a fun-filled snow wonderland every winter.
Activities Monbetsu Drift Ice Festival 2026 Early - Mid Feb Monbetsu, in north eastern Hokkaido, hosts an annual drift ice festival in February. The event features some incredible ice sculptures..
Outdoors Smile Rink Sapporo 2026 Early - Mid Feb If you enjoy a spot of ice skating in the winter months, a limited-time event is bringing a rink to the heart of Hokkaido's..
Activities Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival 2026 Jan 24th - Feb 15th Running annually since 1992, the Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival is based on the migration of around 1,000 white swans that fly..
Activities Top Things to Do in Obihiro, Japan Featured Hokkaido is Japan's most temperate climate zone. The Tokachi region and the city of Obihiro are no exception. From food and..
Activities Hakodate Ropeway Brad Stephens Ride the ropeway and see the beautiful night scenery at the top of Mount Hakodate.
Activities Sapporo Dome This premier stadium in Sapporo, Hokkaido offers visitors a full fan experience, from on-site restaurants to an observatory with a unique view of what's..
7 Activities Okhotsk Tokkari Center Kim Bergström The Okhotsk Tokkari Center in northeastern Hokkaido is a conservation facility for earless seals. At the facility, you're able..