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Areas in Hokkaido saw some of the sharpest rises in land prices in 2024, thanks largely to foreign visitors who have ...

Raised in a region of the world known for its hot temperatures, Hideki Yamanaka is now stationed at “koban” police box during ...

The December to early May event has always been a popular attraction, but now foreigners make up about half the visitors in ...

As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

Despite decades of warnings about overfishing, Southeast Asia’s capture fisheries have proven remarkably robust.

As the number of users is unlikely to recover from a prolonged decline, JR Hokkaido has decided to close the station.

First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

Nemuro Station in Hokkaido was named Japan’s easternmost station after the Hokkaido Railway Company’s timetable ...

A research team in Japan has warned that unreleased stress energy at an undersea trench off northern Japan has become large ...