Skywatchers in Hokkaido enjoyed the rare treat of seeing the Northern Lights following a series of large solar flares that made the spectacle observed around the world. In Oumu, Hokkaido ...

Five Russians on an exchange program visited a town in northern Hokkaido hit hard by the earthquake early this month. They are from Shikotan Island in the Northern Territories. A framework for ...

The Hokkaido prefectural government said record-breaking snowfall has been observed especially in the eastern regions of the ...