From tasting the fresh seafood and visiting the many national parks, Hokkaido's capital city offers a lot for first time ...

The northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido is known for its beautiful winter sights. In Kitami City, temperatures may drop to around -15 degrees Celsius in the morning and evening, but its clear ...

Niseko plans to use accommodation tax revenue to strengthen transportation services and increase the number of ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--Motorists driving westward through a wetland region in Kushiro city can quickly spot numerous solar panels on both sides of the Doto Expressway. Some areas are dotted with ...

The Hokkaido government and Sapporo city are encouraging businesses to relocate by offering subsidies and other forms of support, and while they are now reaping the benefits of those efforts ...

Persistent marine heatwaves attract the ‘wrong’ kinds of fish. Seafood manufacturer Kaneyoshi is based in the Hokkaido city of Nemuro and has been focusing on the production of retort-packed ...

Japan’s Hokkaido is set to host the seafood fair at Japanese supermarkets in the US city of Torrance, California, showcasing ...