A: Yes. The light, fine "powder snow" in Japan is globally renowned for its excellent skiing quality, a well-known example ...

Every year the northern half of Asia is transformed by snow and ice. Here an array of remarkable creatures defy some of the ...

Four Russian navy vessels, including a nuclear-powered submarine, sailed through the Soya Strait between Hokkaido and ...

Japanese police are investigating whether a group of poachers arrested in Hokkaido, northern Japan, were solicited by a ...

The Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education revealed on Oct. 25 that a freshman at a prefectural high school was sexually ...

Police have arrested two 20-year-olds, an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old for an alleged assault that left a 20-year-old ...

Two young women and two males were arrested over the death of a university student found in a Hokkaido park collapsed and ...

MURORAN, Hokkaido—Visitors from around Japan and overseas continue to flow into the municipal Muroran Aquarium here for a ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – Following the fatal beating of a male university student in Ebetsu City last year, police have revealed that ...

Data showed that 2,938 accidents involving Hokkaido’s yezo sika deer had occurred as at end-Sept. Read more at ...

Snowsand, a popular Japanese confectionery brand from Hokkaido, is coming to Singapore! Check out their pop-up at Takashimaya ...

We leaf through a new cookbook by Tim Anderson dedicated to the cuisine of the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Also in the ...