Kushiro ramen is a local Hokkaido gourmet dish that features thin, curly noodles served in a light soy sauce-based broth.

Celebrated on 26 January each year, International Clean Energy Day was created by the UN in line with Sustainable Development ...

Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

An icefall festival begins in Kamikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 25, 2025. The annual event, featuring about 30 ...

One of the many free attractions that tourists can enjoy visiting in Japan are the themed manhole covers that can be found ...

It was once a thriving coal mining town with a population of over 100,000 people. But today, Yubari, located in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, is a ghost of its former self — with fewer than ...

Kinya in Hicksville pairs ramen with Asian crab boil, topping bowls with edible gold leaf that shimmers and crunches like ...

Downtown Redwood City is a hot spot for omakase. Another reservation-only prix-fixe sushi restaurant opened directly next to ...

Bliss. One of the greatest bowls of food I’ve ever eaten came on a freezing winter’s day in 2006 in the capital city of Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido. Inside the city’s Nijo Fish Market, a ...

Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

Argentina, Japan, Mexico, Brazil and Hungary are among the top destinations where the dollar can stretch furthest, "making ...

In the wake of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki announcing he'll be signing with the Dodgers, the baseball world will anticipate with excitement the arrival of the star right-hander in the Major Leagues.