Hokkaido is a shapeshifter with a wild heart, their personality changing with every season. Gather round and let Hokkaido ...

From tasting the fresh seafood and visiting the many national parks, Hokkaido's capital city offers a lot for first time ...

Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan - December 11, 2024 Penguins walk along a snow-covered path at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa on the ...

A rising number of Hokkaido towns and villages are discussing the introduction of a local accommodation tax, following decisions by the prefecture and Sapporo to tax lodgers beginning in April 2026.

In Naie, a town with a population of 4,785 in central Hokkaido, local officials and hunters remain wide apart over the compensation issue. In April, the town hall set up a task force to deal with ...

SUTTSU, Hokkaido--Backers of keeping their town on a list of candidates for a nuclear waste depository won a majority in a municipal assembly election here, but those opposed to the project ...

What makes the food culture of Hokkaido unique? The blend of cultural influences. I was struck by the similarities to Wisconsin, where I’m from. There’s that Midwestern-style agriculture ...

A series of accidents have occurred across Japan Hokkaido involving falls from rooftops during snow removal that left two people dead and one injured ...

Trains have come a long way since the early days of steam locomotives chugging across landscapes in the 19th century. Since ...

South Korea: In a video by World Friends, a South Korean prison meal consists of rice with beans, along with assorted fresh ...

Mitsubishi Materials prepares for geothermal exploration in Shikabe Town, targeting Maruyama. Full-scale surveys are expected ...

Whether skiing feels like your calling or you're just here for the apres-ski mulled wine, these ski resort destinations are guaranteed to deliver an unforgettable winter getaway.