The clear mountain air whispers of evergreen trees, as the evening light goldenly blankets snow-capped peaks. It's the preamble to an incredible gastronomic adventure, not only a postcard-perfect moment. The northern gem of Japan, Hokkaido invites you to enter a world where human creativity and plenty of nature produce remarkable flavours.
Onlyluxe Travel was invited by Hokkaido Tourism
The island of Hokkaido offers something beyond the beauty of its scenes and fresh, crisp air. This northernmost island of Japan has gained the spotlight for its distinctive whisky. Two distilleries, in particular, have placed Hokkaido on the global whisky map: the iconic Nikka Yoichi and Akkeshi.
Onlyluxe Travel was invited by Hokkaido Tourism Organisation on an inspection trip in
Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost and second-largest island, constitutes one-fifth of the country's total land area. This island is known for many things, including its harsh winter weather, rural landscapes, thriving agriculture, and, of course, its wines. Playing a key role in Japan's wine industry, Hokkaido accounts for the largest wine grape production and the third largest share of winemaking from domestic grapes. In this spectacular region delicately crafted by
Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest island, is a fascinating destination to explore as it is lavish with various cultural, natural, and historic attractions. From the Asahiyama Zoo, Farm Hokkaido Museum, and Moerenuma Park to Odori Park, Niseko Resort, and 6 national parks to explore, the island brims with uniqueness, surprises, and indulgences. Beyond the natural treasures, Hokkaido’s luxury hotels stand out as destinations in their own right. When chosen perfectly, they are more than just a pla