A volcanic island to the north of Japan’s mainland, Hokkaido is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike—or ski—snow-capped mountains, bathe in soothing onsen, or suit up and go for a surf.
Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest and northernmost prefecture, has a reputation for its natural beauty, and it’s certainly deserved. Despite being a relatively small island, Hokkaido...
Whatever your imagination conjures at the thought of Japan, it probably isn’t surfing. There are plenty of quintessential experiences one ought to have in Japan,...
The train chugged along, seemingly forever, winding its way through snow-covered terrain and a desolate, windy coast. Waves crashed on the frozen beach with not...
