TOKYO: Heavy snow in Japan's northern region cancelled dozens of flights on Tuesday (Dec 31) as millions of families were ...

JC’s Top 30 Qualifiers embarked on an unforgettable journey to Hokkaido, Japan, to experience the region’s world-renowned ...

Japan Airlines said it canceled 42 flights to and from the northernmost island of Hokkaido, affecting 6,398 passengers, while All Nippon Airways scrapped 14 flights, affecting 800 passengers.

Hokkaido's international ski resorts, such as Niseko United and Furano, draw crowds from around the world to their special ...

The government of Hokkaido, a northern island popular with tourists, will introduce a lodging tax of up to 500 yen ($3) per ...

The government of Hokkaido, Japan's northern island renowned for its popularity among tourists, will introduce a lodging tax ...

A former coal mine here that was closed in 1994 is still attracting visitors aspiring to see the rare sight of a shaft mouth.The ･･･ ...

Heavy snow is forecast in Japan through Sunday, mainly in mountainous areas along the Sea of Japan coast, the country's ...

In the city of Wakkanai, Hokkaido, people are making the specialty bodara. Fresh cod caught in the sea around Hokkaido are ...

Residents of Suttsu worry that, despite potential economic benefits, a nuclear waste facility will harm the community and ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- The "Monster Wolf," a robot developed at a small factory in Naie on Japan's northernmost main island, Hokkaido, is raising hopes -- and drawing a few double-takes -- in farming ...

The government of Hokkaido, Japan’s northern island renowned for its popularity among tourists, will introduce a lodging tax ...