People in Japan's fisheries industry expressed shock and disappointment Nov. 19 after learning Beijing had notified Japan it ...

The prefectural assembly for Hokkaido in Japan will receive next Wednesday (November 26) a draft document on the likely ...

Scallop producers, hit by China’s two-year ban on Japanese seafood lifted just months ago, remain largely unfazed by the ...

Costa Cruises has announced its Asia offerings for 2026 that offer guests an immersion into authentic Japan. After announcing ...

Maritime disasters are sadly not unusual, and UNESCO estimates that there are more than three million shipwrecks littering ...

Kim Dong-hee, 32, an office worker who has traveled to Japan 19 times, recently took a 5-night, 6-day trip to Kagoshima and ...

Records indicate that in 1653, the 4th head of the Matsumae clan Takahiro Matsumae stopped by this famed hot spring to heal. This hot spring inn is one of many on the banks of Matsukura River, a ...

Getting from New Chitose Airport to Niseko via resort bus is a popular and reasonably priced option. During the peak season, buses run daily from New Chitose Airport to Niseko Grand Hotel, stopping at ...

Japanese fisheries operators have voiced growing concern over their export prospects after recent erroneous remarks by ...

There’s the cosy wine bar for an after-work tipple, the playful park-side café with a communal air and the boutique hotel ...

SHIMUKAPPU, Hokkaido—A JR express train was filled to 60-percent capacity when it left Sapporo Station for Shimukappu in the central part of Hokkaido in December. After it stopped at Minami-Chitose ...