whereas snow typically poses the gravest problem on Hokkaido,” the official said. “Additionally, the level ground sits in close proximity to the power distribution network.” The park is home ...

EBETSU, Hokkaido—Two women and four teenagers have ... Tomoya Hase, 20, was found unconscious on the morning of Oct. 26 in a park in Ebetsu in the eastern suburb of Sapporo.

It’s a bit more spread out than Ueno Park, so you won’t feel quite as crammed. Plus, you can brag to your friends that you got a Skytree-sakura selfie. Bonus points if you time it for sunset! Cheap ...