winter

Kusatsu Picked as Japan’s Top Hot Springs Destination in 2026INSIGHT | Jan 19, 2026

Kairo: Japan’s Disposable Warming PacksTRAVEL | Jan 19, 2026

Japan’s Top Events in Winter 2025–26TRAVEL | Nov 21, 2025

Monsters in the North: Frosted “Juhyō” Trees on Akita’s Mount MoriyoshiINSIGHT | Feb 10, 2023

“Snow Monkeys” Enjoy Hot Spring Bathing at Jigokudani Yaen-Kōen, Nagano PrefectureTRAVEL | Jan 26, 2020

Lake Onnetō, Hokkaidō: Walking on Emerald Green IceTRAVEL | Jan 19, 2020

The Distinctive Winter Scenery of the Kisakata Kujūku Islands, Nikaho, Akita PrefectureTRAVEL | Jan 11, 2020

Lake Tazawa, Akita Prefecture: A Deep Blue, Unfrozen Surface Even in WinterTRAVEL | Jan 5, 2020

Winter in JapanJAPAN LIFE | Dec 6, 2019

Kanazawa Prepares for Winter: Traditional Techniques from Japan’s Snowiest GardensCULTURE | Nov 9, 2018

Snow Sculpture Contest: Carving Out International Goodwill at the Sapporo Snow FestivalCULTURE | Feb 6, 2015

Sapporo Snow Festival: From Humble Beginnings to Global FameCULTURE | Jan 16, 2015

The Sapporo Snow Festival Heats Up Winter in Hokkaidō (Video)CULTURE | Mar 17, 2014