Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Changes in ocean currents stemming from global warming have led to a sharp increase in endangered Japanese eel larvae ...

U.S. Army Japan and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force close out North Wind 25, a bilateral cold-weather field training ...

A Korean woman died while skiing at a ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan. On the 9th, local media, including Mainichi Shimbun, ...

Learn how to prepare Japanese food like a true master! From traditional classics, to the secrets of home-cooking, learn the ...

Learn how to prepare Japanese food like a true master! From traditional classics, to the secrets of home-cooking, learn the ...

In Japan, the Indigenous community known as the Ainu has been struggling to assert a 21st century identity after decades of erasure. About 20 years ago, the government officially recognized them as ...

It has been reported that over 1,600 passengers were stranded overnight at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, Japan. This occurred on the 11th, when heavy snowfall resulted in the cancellation of 118 ...

Sodashi, one of the great fan-favorite mares of Japanese racing, has safely given birth to her first foal. The filly is by ...

Cosima Oka-Doerge, 43, a German national who resides in Sobetsu, Hokkaido, began participating in the Miku project after she ...

A Japanese zoo is fighting back after authorities in Hokkaido prefecture issued a closure order for the facility exhibiting ...

TOKYO: At least 91 flights to and from New Chitose Airport in Japan's Hokkaido were cancelled Tuesday (Feb 11) due to ...