The Sapporo Snow Festival was born out of a desire to honor the coexistence of Sapporo’s stunning nature and the people who call the city home, so preserving that harmony with nature and ...

This city in northern Japan is famed for its ramen and winters. Dig into a bowl of steaming noodles in the birthplace of miso ...

Academic Alpine Club of Hokkaido, Hokkaido University Students in Sapporo were first taught to ski by a German language teacher from Switzerland in 1909. The university alpine club was founded in ...

Four days later, a hunter shot and killed the mother bear at Sapporo city’s request. Given their wary nature, brown bears generally hesitated in the past to venture near human settlements.