Global warming could transform Hokkaido’s iconic powdered snow into the wet flakes found on Japan’s main island of Honshu, a study showed. Researchers from Hokkaido University and the Japan ...

Police in northern Japan have returned a rifle to a veteran hunter who lost his gun permit after shooting a brown bear at a ...

URAKAWA, Hokkaido--India native Rizwan Alam rises at 4 a.m. as an employee of Mishima Stud here to begin his work. Cleaning a stable, Alam, 32, brushes and feeds horses. He then rides on the back of a ...

Rapidus' first plant, IIM-1 in Chitose, Hokkaido, has shifted from a construction site to a pilot line. In mid-2025, the ...

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Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture has launched a bidding process to select a service provider to conduct research related to the possible establishment of an integrated resort (IR) with casino in the ...

The hunter had his license revoked on the grounds that he could have damaged nearby structures when he shot a brown bear in ...

The bullet train line that connects Japan's main island of Honshu and the northern prefecture of Hokkaido marked the 10th anniversary of its opening on Thursday.