Courtesy Andy Cochrane Misha Margiani lashed his worn winter boots to the wooden planks as tightly as he could. It was 1998, ...

Find bespoke adventure sports like heliskiing, as well as private ski instructors and boutique-lined plazas in these prestigious resorts ... Niseko on Hokkaido Island is not short of deep ...

In general, resorts that receive more than 300 inches of snowfall annually ... There's a reason they call it 'Japan-uary.' January is the peak of ski season for most of Japan, but particularly ...

Night - Clear. Winds from SSE to SE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 8 °F (-13.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 32 °F (0 °C). Winds variable. Sleet today with a high of 32 °F ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds S. The overnight low will be 4 °F (-15.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Sunny today with a high of 27 ...

Hokkaido cherry blossoms typically bloom in early May and are a popular draw for tourists. Starting from the south of Japan in Okinawa in January, the cherry blossoms slowly creep their way up through ...

Best time to visit Sapporo based on bloom status and weather conditions Visiting Hokkaido during the cherry blossom season can be an excellent experience, but planning ahead is essential. Because the ...

HOKKAIDO, Japan — Winter has arrived in ... Guests staying at these two snow resorts can fully enjoy the expansive Kiroro Ski Area, which spans across the twin Asari and Nagamine mountains.

Tokyo — Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exports by enhancing the international competitiveness of its defense industry. The government aims to strengthen ...

Read Less With more than 6,000 ski resorts worldwide, choosing the right one for your winter getaway can be a daunting task. To help narrow down the list, Forbes Advisor analysed the quality ...

Starting this season, Hoshino Resorts has renamed the resort Mt. T. The resort features a combination of compact ski runs and vast backcountry opportunities. Though smaller than Japan’s top resorts, ...