In a bid to attract visitors frustrated by Japan’s crowds, one coastal corner of Fukui prefecture offers genuine connection ...

especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows whiteout conditions in Yoichi, a town located on the southeastern edge of the Shakotan Peninsula in Hokkaido.

But this sleepy city tucked away on the west coast of the island of Hokkaido ... Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, began limiting entry to day ...

Japan is confronting a depopulation crisis because of a precipitously falling birth rate, but one mountain town has bucked the trend — spectacularly. Aug. 16, 2023 ...

A pod of killer whales that drifted into the coastal town of Rausu, Japan is in for the fight of ... The ice that surrounds the coast of Hokkaido is the lowest latitude sea ice in the world ...