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Areas in Hokkaido saw some of the sharpest rises in land prices in 2024, thanks largely to foreign visitors who have ...

Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, ...

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

In Japan, a smelly waste product is being reimagined as a potential clean fuel of the future that is powering cars and ...

As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

The December to early May event has always been a popular attraction, but now foreigners make up about half the visitors in ...

Japanese weather officials say a rapidly growing low-pressure system is intensifying winds across the country, bringing ...

There is trouble on the horizon in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, where poor fishing conditions triggered by global ...

Before showcasing his talents stateside, Shohei Ohtani used to ply his trade for Nippon Professional Baseball's Hokkaido ...

In Sapporo, surging costs have forced JR Hokkaido and partners to reevaluate redevelopment plans for the area near the future ...