Snowfall prompted the cancellation of 126 flights on Tuesday, with inbound and outbound flights having since resumed.

The panel estimated the probability of an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8-8.5 occurring along the Chishima Trench off the ...

Japan’s endangered freshwater eels were found in over 50 rivers in Hokkaido, far more than previously believed, a survey ...

The company has said no member of staff was stationed at the moving walkway. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A hotel and a chapel housed in dome-shaped structures made from single, seamless pieces of ice opened Tuesday for the win ...

The governor of Hokkaido prefecture has called for Japan’s national government to “examine reasons” why the country’s first ...

Air Canada announced the first direct flights to Sapporo, Japan from North America, operating three times a week ...

The snowy capital of the island of Hokkaido offers a quieter alternative to Japan’s congested “Golden Route” of Tokyo, Osaka ...

The first Homo sapiens to arrive in the Americas may have originated in a region covering today’s Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the ...

Sapporo’s Snow Festival has become world-famous, and its snow sculptures are undeniably amazing sights to see. It lasts for only a week, though, which is a pretty narrow window in which to both find ...

The Green Leaf Niseko Village, Tapestry Collection by Hilton opens in Hokkaido, marking the debut of the lifestyle brand in ...