Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travelers can enjoy the national parks in Japan’s Hokkaido Prefecture in the winter without the crowds. Visitors at Shikotsu-Toya ...

Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world. Sapporo, the island's largest city and host of an annual snow festival, typically sees more than ...

Faced with soaring ticket prices and bare slopes at many U.S. resorts, Americans are flocking to the island of Hokkaido, ...

Tourists heading to Japan have been warned of 'widespread disruption' to travel plans after a prolonged period of heavy snowfall caused at least 46 deaths and over 550 injuries across the nation.

Tattoos may be frowned upon at most onsens, but there are still ways around this limitation - take it from me, a tattooed person who loves a good soak ...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities are searching for a woman who allegedly stabbed another woman on the Valley Metro light rail in Tempe late Thursday night. According to Tempe police, officers were ...

Phoenix voted to delay a light rail project under opposition from state lawmakers. The project would serve the state Capitol building, but lawmakers raised concerns about disruptions to their work.

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...

Launched in November, the Blue Jasmine journeys between Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Station and Chiang Mai on nine-day round trips ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

Step outside a train station in Tokyo, and you’ll find all sorts of amenities: neon-lit neighborhoods, shopping malls with bustling food courts, and public spaces where people engage in a range of ...