Beer manufacturer Sapporo Holdings Ltd needs to be more transparent about its plans to divest some of its substantial real ...

Two people were injured after falling from a banana boat being pulled by a snowmobile at a safari park slated for closure ...

First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

As the esports scene grows and evolves, EA Head of Esports Monica Dinsmore leads the charge in expanding the competitive ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 8 ...

In Japan, a smelly waste product is being reimagined as a potential clean fuel of the future that is powering cars and ...

Areas in Hokkaido saw some of the sharpest rises in land prices in 2024, thanks largely to foreign visitors who have ...

One of Seoul city’s must-see places is Insa-dong, where many art galleries are located in the vibrant tourist-friendly ...

The Japan Travel Fair 2025 drew a strong crowd of travel enthusiasts eager to plan their next visit to Japan at the Glorietta Activity Center, held on the weekend of February 22-23. Organized by the ...

SHIMUKAPPU, Hokkaido—A JR express train was filled to 60-percent capacity when it left Sapporo ... 670 people. Roughly 270 are permanent employees, and 20 percent of them are non-Japanese ...