With courses beneath snow-capped mountains and hot springs for days, Hokkaido is the golf buddies' trip you didn't know you ...

As the 16th BRICS Summit approaches in Kazan, Russia, China Daily reporter Peng Yixuan initiates a postcard relay aimed at bridging the gap between strangers. Although she does not speak Russian ...

The Hokkaido Center of AIST (AIST Hokkaido) aims to contribute to society as a research and development center in Hokkaido. We are working to enhance our research and development capabilities in ...

An undelivered postcard has finally reached its intended destination - about 121 years after it was first popped off in the post. The Christmas-themed card was delivered to Swansea Building ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--A long-distance hiking trail opening in eastern Hokkaido in October promises stunning natural scenery unmatched elsewhere in Japan. Covering 410 kilometers, the Hokkaido ...

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There are still patches of snow on the ground when I arrive at the Nikka distillery in Yoichi, on Hokkaido’s west coast. It’s mid-April and further south the rest of Japan is basking in a ...

Police said they received a total of 17 calls about brown bear sightings in Hokkaido between January and February from 2016 to 2021. As of Feb. 15 this year, there had been three sightings.

A strong earthquake rocked Japan's northern island of Hokkaido shortly after 3AM on Thursday -- just one day after powerful typhoon Jebi left traces of destruction in the region. The intense ...

A northern pika is seen in a rocky area in the town of Shikaoi, Hokkaido, on Oct. 15, 2024. (Mainichi/Taichi Kaizuka)=Click/tap photo for more images. SHIKAOI, Hokkaido -- Northern pika ...

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His greatest reputed achievement? Inventing the concept of the postcard. Credit: Jamie Brown That was enough to raise von Stephan to my pantheon of heroes because I love postcards. I love sending ...