At 12:20 p.m. on September 15, the U.S.-Japan joint military exercise "Orient Shield (OS)" was underway at the Japan Ground ...

Police on Tuesday conducted an evacuation drill using cars in Tomakomai based on the scenario of a major tsunami warning ...

Japan's weather agency on Saturday raised the volcanic alert level for Mt. Tokachi on Japan's northernmost main island of ...

Hokkaido has advanced its plans for a potential integrated resort (IR), proposing changes to its policy framework that would ...

Japan was hit by two earthquakes on Sunday, including a 6.0-magnitude quake off northern Hokkaido late in the evening, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. No tsunami warning was issued.

Japan’s endangered freshwater eels were found in over 50 rivers in Hokkaido, far more than previously believed, a survey ...

My museum expedition set off for Hokkaido in search of the country's brown bear. I discovered a hunting legacy like no other ...

If you’re a skier or snowboarder with social media, chances are your feed is overflowing with Japan content. Mine certainly is. As evidenced by the nonstop digital deluge of nipple-deep powder turns ...