Toro is a tiny town deep in Hokkaido’s far eastern region that is often described as Japan’s last frontier. Read more at ...

It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

Otaru, one of Hokkaido's most popular tourist destinations, has faced numerous issues, including tourists blocking roads to ...

Researchers also estimated the volume of phytoplankton in waters off Hokkaido from images taken by the Global Change Observation Shikisai satellite operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration ...

BETSUKAI, Hokkaido--A wildlife photographer captured stunning shots of a wild stag sporting the decapitated head of a rival buck that got lodged in its antlers during a fight. Images of the gory ...