If you visit Sapporo, Japan, for no other reason ... one of many local resorts and warming up in a hot spring (known as "onsen"). When they're not scarfing down ramen, Sapporo residents can ...

First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

SAPPORO--The city government announced a same-day luggage delivery service for visitors staying overnight at the Jozankei onsen here ... service is available in Japanese, English and Chinese.

The massive influx of foreign tourists has proven to be more bane than boon for the Japanese onsen [hot spring] industry.

The father of a 30-year-old woman suspected of killing and beheading a man in Sapporo’s Susukino district in 2023 was sentenced on Wednesday to one year and 4 months in prison, suspended for ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- A beloved fruit parlor from Kinokawa, Wakayama prefecture in western Japan, has made its way to a popular resort town of Noboribetsu in Hokkaido. Hopes are high that the store's ...

In Japan, the first place where ski mountaineering ... Academic Alpine Club of Hokkaido, Hokkaido University Students in Sapporo were first taught to ski by a German language teacher from ...

Sapporo is best known for its neighboring epic ... the dynamic urban center is a bustling hot spot that offers all of the charms of Japan’s more frequented cities on a much more manageable ...