13 Culture Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park R.S. Reynolds A photo essay detailing the many natural wonders and activities that Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park near Kawayu-Onsen ha...
Activities The Shiretoko Peninsula R.S. Reynolds Exploring the range of activities and variety of wildlife along the Shiretoko Peninsula and National Park in Northeastern Hok...
Transportation Kawayu-Onsen Station R.S. Reynolds A detailed description of Japan Rail's Kawayu-Onsen Station along the Semmo Line in Hokkaido
Accommodation The Log-Pension Woody Note R.S. Reynolds A great overnight stay at the hospitable Log-Pension Woody Note in Hirafu, Hokkaido
Activities Rustic Bouken-Kazoku in Kutchan R.S. Reynolds My visit to the rustic Bouken-Kazoku Center in Kutchan, Hokkaido
Beauty & Spa Onsen at the Hilton Niseko Village R.S. Reynolds I experience Japanese onsen for the first time at the Niseko Hilton in Hokkaido
Food Burgers at Jojo's in Niseko R.S. Reynolds I enjoy a delicious burger in Niseko at Jojo's Cafe and Bar
Culture Traditional Ainu Dance 2026 Nicole Bauer The Daisetsuzan Mountain Festival in Asahidake Onsen takes place every year around the middle of June and is meant to be the ...
Food Yakitori Sumika, Kutchan Nicole Bauer Sumika in Kutchan, Niseko area, is a cozy little yakitori place with a homely atmosphere. The best minced chicken skewers I'v...
8 Activities Shiretoko Goko Lakes Nicole Bauer The Shiretoko Peninsula in the northeastern corner of Hokkaido is one of the wildest and most remote areas in Hokkaido, proba...