BIEI, Hokkaido—Over the course of a year, a stampede of tourists 200 times larger than the local population barrels through this northern town of less than 10,000 for its, now ironically, pastoral ...
The waters of Blue Pond in Hokkaido Prefecture's Biei Town appear blue due to their volcanic components. For the past 10 years, the town has been lighting up the popular site in winter when it has ...
The area around the Christmas Tree, background left, in Biei, Hokkaido, is crowded with people taking pictures on Dec. 6, 2025. (Kyodo) ASAHIKAWA, Hokkaido (Kyodo) -- The small town of Biei in ...
Hop on electric mountain bikes to explore the Town of Biei's spectacular water scenery, highlighted by the beautifully blue Biei River. Discover new high-tech ways to enjoy the outdoors.
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