These events, held within department stores, give Hokkaido’s local food producers a chance to sell their wares in other markets around the country with a particular focus on the metropolis of Tokyo.

dreamy Hokkaido milk. Rich, full-bodied, and creamy, this milk has become a symbol of Japanese dairy excellence, and its impact has rippled far beyond the island, influencing artisanal food ...

Despite its physical disconnection from the rest of Japan and a slower pace of life than the country’s mainland metropolises, the island of Hokkaido ... inbound tourists. Food and photography ...

In Japan, Hokkaido ice cream has become synonymous with quality, and it is often featured in gourmet food offerings both domestically and internationally. Local, family-run parlours are a must ...

I suggested some ideas in a Korea Times article on enduring the Korean winter, following the advice of Canadians published in ...

HOKKAIDO, Japan — White Christmas might just be a dream in the Philippines, but Hokkaido, Japan makes it a reality. For Filipinos who are craving a break from tropical heat, an all-inclusive mountain ...

It is 3am and I am wide awake, scrolling through listings of Hokkaido restaurants on my phone. I peer at pictures of dining rooms, trying to assess if they are big enough to accommodate the 10 ...

If it was not the presence of the pouting influencers – striking a pose on the slopes in front of a yurt designed by luxury brand Louis Vuitton, no less – that had us convinced that a new era ...