In winter, Japan’s northernmost main island Hokkaido is a place of snow-covered forests and white-crested volcanoes mirrored ...

SAPPORO, Hokkaido – Due to a rapidly intensifying low-pressure system, Hokkaido experienced heavy snowfall and strong winds ...

The hiker's GPS watch, which uses satellite signals to log routes and monitors heart rate, was retrieved after the fatal ...

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Japan’s northern region late on Monday, December 8, prompting tsunami warnings and orders ...

The Singapore star said she felt her bed shaking after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake took place on Dec 8. Read more at ...

The only nuclear plant on the Japanese island of Hokkaido has won the crucial endorsement of the local governor, bringing the restart of atomic power generation a step closer in the country’s ...

"Japow" really is all it's cracked up to be.

Japan experienced a 7.5-magnitude earthquake off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture on Monday (Dec 8). The tremors, which ...

A surge of bear attacks in Japan has sparked alarm, with some hunters saying the situation is reaching emergency levels ...

The information added another layer of shock and sadness for the parents. The acquaintance, the last person to see their son ...

Founded in Sapporo in 1876, Hokkaido University is one of Japan's leading research universities, recognized internationally for excellence in research, education, and global collaboration. More ...

A powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a ...