Activities Daisetsuzan National Park Rey Waters Exploring one of Japan's 32 National Parks, Daisetsuzan in central Hokkaido. Experience a traditional Japanese hotel (ryokan)..
Activities Ride An Ice Breaker Ship Kim Japan is a country with a variety of unique landscapes, and one of the most spectacular is the drift ice that accumulates off the..
Activities Old British Consulate of Hakodate Sonia Schlesinger Satisfy your Anglophilic tastes at the old British consulate in Hakodate, an international port from the Victorian era.
12 Camping & Trekking Shinsennuma Marsh Chris Barnes Located in the Niseko highlands is a beautiful marsh land that is only open during the spring, summer and autumn seasons.
Sports & Fitness Backcountry Skiing in Niseko Nicole Bauer Fantastic powder snow, extensive and easily accessible backcountry terrain. First tracks in the morning, powder tree runs all day..
Activities Sapporo Night View Dan Traylor Sapporo's TV Tower offers nice views of the city and the nature that surrounds it.
Outdoors Jigokudani in Noboribetsu Anne Lauenroth Discover the sulfurous ponds and steam vents of Jigokudani, or Hell Valley, in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido.
8 Seasonal Otaru Candle Light Snow Paths Jaime Wong In February, alongside the Sapporo Snow Festival, Otaru holds its own Snow Light Path festival. Hand crafted snow sculptures are..