Hokkaido

Hokkaido’s Tsurui Village, home to the red-crowned crane, a national Special Natural Monument, is...

Nijo Market in Chuo Ward, Sapporo, bustled on Tuesday with customers shopping for New Year’s ingr...

A 5-year-old boy was in critical condition Sunday after his arm was caught in an escalator at a s...

Glass kagamimochi ceremonial rice cakes for the New Year are displayed at glass studio GLOW in Ki...

As marimo moss balls, which are designated as special natural monument, have been in decline at L...

SAPPORO — To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hokkaido Shinkansen bullet train services in March...

Steam fog creates a fantastic scene at Kushiro Port in Kushiro, Hokkaido, early Friday morning, w...

Penguin walks, a winter tradition at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, began on Thursday.

An airport shuttle bus bound for New Chitose Airport caught fire on the Hokkaido Expressway in Ch...

Due to a rapidly intensifying low-pressure system, Hokkaido experienced heavy snowfall and strong...

SAPPORO — A man in his 50s in Sapporo was defrauded of a total of ¥122 million by men claiming to...

A tsunami advisory for Hokkaido and the Tohoku region was issued on Friday following a magnitude ...

Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki’s decision to approve the restart of a reactor at Hokkaido Electric...

Sapporo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)—Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki on Wednesday announced his approv...

HAKODATE, Hokkaido – Japanese macaques were seen bathing in a hot spring at Hakodate Tropical Bot...