Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan
Kameoka abuts Kyoto to the east and is located to the north of Osaka. It is on the border line between former Tanba and Yamashiro...
Niseko, Hokkaido
Niseko is the most famous ski resort in Japan, known for having tons of light powder snow, spectacular backcountry and a large number of...
The 2016 Snow Festival will be held from February 5 through February 11
The Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo Yuki Matsuri) is held during one week every February in Hokkaido's capital Sapporo. It is one of...
Sapporo Clock Tower, Hokkaido
The Clock Tower (Tokeidai) is a symbol of Sapporo. The building was constructed during the early period of Sapporo's development in 1878...
Otaru, Hokkaido
Located 25 minutes by train to the west of Sapporo, Otaru is a pleasant port city and an ideal choice for a day trip. In recent years,...
Maple Hunting in Kyoto: Tofukuji
As one of Kyoto’s best spots for autumn foliage, Tofukuji temple should be high on the list of anyone that calls him/herself a “maple...