Motorists driving westward through a wetland region in Kushiro city can quickly spot numerous solar panels on both sides of ...

In April, fans of Donald Keene who had visited the special exhibition "Donald Keene and Takuboku Ishikawa" and related sites in the Iwate Prefecture c･･･ ...

Obihiro City offers many unique and fun experiences: Enjoy tasty local cuisine at outdoor food stalls known as yatai, share a drink with fellow passengers in a horse-pulled bar, or try your hand at ...

OTARU, Hokkaido -- Following the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, disaster countermeasures for tourist spots, particularly those catering to foreign visitors, have garnered attention. The ...

In the far north of the Japanese archipelago, a 90-minute flight from the neon lights of Tokyo, lies the spacious, lush island of Hokkaido. The prefecture’s capital, Sapporo, has one of the country’s ...