Hokkaido (Japanese: 北海道, Hepburn: Hokkaidō, pronounced [hokkaꜜidoː] ⓘ, lit. ' Northern Sea Circuit; Ainu: Ainu Moshiri, ' or ' Land of the Ainu ') [2] is the second-largest island of Japan …

Discover the top things to do in Hokkaido, known for its snow festival in Odori Park and summer lavender fields at Farm Tomita. Enjoy views from Mt Hakodate or the penguins at Asahiyama …

Hokkaido (北海道, Hokkaidō) is the second largest, northernmost and least developed of Japan's four main islands. Its weather is harsh in winter with lots of snowfall, below zero temperatures …

Much of Hokkaido is wild and unspoiled, with natural hot springs, volcanic lakes and unforgettable experiences. Explore the culture and traditions of the indigenous Ainu people at Lake Akan , …

Jan 26, 2025 · Hokkaido, northernmost of the four main islands of Japan. It is bordered by the Sea of Japan (East Sea) to the west, the Sea of Okhotsk to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to …

Oct 3, 2023 · Plan your perfect trip to Hokkaidō with this guide for first-time visitors © Jeremy Woodhouse / Getty Images. Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaidō, is best known globally as …

Nov 26, 2024 · Discover the ultimate travel guide for Hokkaido, Japan! Explore the best places to visit and things to do in Hokkaido, from many tourist attractions to hidden gems in rural areas, …

Hokkaido (北海道 Hokkaidō) is the northernmost of Japan's four main islands and at the same time a prefecture. With both size and population (5.3 million in 2019) similar to Scotland, it is …

Hokkaido as Japan’s second largest island to the far north, has much wilderness to be explored. Renowned among tourists and locals alike for its abundance of powder snow and white …

2 days ago · Welcome to Japan’s snow-capped wonderland. A unique natural phenomenon, known as drift ice, occurs each winter on the Sea of Okhotsk, on Hokkaido’s northern shores. …