Hakuba Valley is located in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, which is just three hours from Tokyo by bullet train. The valley is ...

As Japan and China continue their war of words, the potential impact on Hokkaido’s tourism industry this winter season has ...

The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and ...

Japan is transforming Hokkaido, its key dairy region, into a major semiconductor hub. From Rapidus's 2nm push to heavy state investment, here is how Japan plans to rejoin the global chip race.

The operator’s president apologized to the bereaved families of the accident, which left 20 passengers and crew members dead ...

Hokkaido in winter feels like stepping into a fairytale. The soft snow, soothing hot springs and picturesque views define ...

Discover the best things to do in Sapporo – from scenic parks and historic landmarks to top attractions, shopping streets, ...

The defense counsel for the president of a tourist boat operator pleaded not guilty to professional negligence Wednesday ov ...

Discover the best things to do in Sapporo – from scenic parks and historic landmarks to top attractions, shopping streets, ...

Hokkaido is home to the country’s top chocolate brands. ROYCE was founded in Sapporo in 1983. It is most famous for its Pure Chocolate line, which is chocolate ganache dusted with fine cacao powder.

Facing closure with only nine new enrollees, the town-run Niseko High School here has remarkably turned its fortunes around ...

The travel advisory draws attention to an unexpected problem observed in several cities and natural sites in northern Japan.