The crew of the ship, which left Shimonoseki port, plans to start hunting fin whales in the exclusive economic zone, north of ...

A norovirus outbreak has sickened 140 people at Hotel Daiheigen, a hot spring resort in Japan's Hokkaido, local media ...

Otaru, Japan, is using "ninjas" to remind tourists of local etiquette and address issues caused by overtourism, like blocking ...

Originally founded in 1986 and acquired by SoftBank in 2005, IDC Frontier operates data centers across the Tokyo metropolitan ...

Cherry blossoms of the Somei-Yoshino variety have started blooming in a town on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.

Final journey with the departed may also serve as a source of comfort for those who remain In Japan, some tour buses have ...

Designing and constructing high-quality wooden villas suited to Hokkaido's climate Resort Design Featuring World No.1 Harvia Saunas ...

A Tokyo museum presenting Japan's perspective on its territorial disputes has reopened after renovations, hoping to draw more young visitors. The National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty features ...

Drift ice, the annual winter spectacle that draws tour boats in Japan’s northern seas, will soon be few and far between due to global warming, scientists warn. A study by Hokkaido University ...

This article was published in the Autumn 2024 issue of Litterae Populi. The full issue can be found here.Some species of ...