Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

Hokkaido is a shapeshifter with a wild heart, their personality changing with every season. Gather round and let Hokkaido regale you with unforgettable tales for the road – hidden histories of ...

The group contends the Ainu, who mainly inhabit Hokkaido, are not an indigenous ... ethnic groups that have continued to reside with a culture and identity that is different from the ethnic ...

influencing artisanal food culture across the globe. Hokkaido’s dairy fame dates to the 19th century when Western farming techniques made their way to Japan. The island’s cool climate abundant ...

Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

SHIRAOI, Hokkaido--Japan's first national facility ... the government views it as a base for reviving and developing the Ainu culture, which, along with their language, was at the risk of ...

With the winter sports season in full swing, skiers, snowboarders and those who just want to experience the snow are once again descending on Hokkaido. But the influx of so many visitors has ...

Hokkaido Prefecture is full of fascinating seafood. Join Chef Hayashi as he explores Hakodate's unique food culture, including ikameshi, a beloved food made with squid. 1. Soak 2 parts short-grain ...