Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture attracts many anglers during fall due to the appearance of red freshwater fish. The anglers are executing tricks to lure those fascinating fishes in ...

Hokkaido is a shapeshifter with a wild heart, their personality changing with every season. Gather round and let Hokkaido regale you with unforgettable tales for the road – hidden histories of ...

Wine lovers who hear the words “Japanese wine” are likely to think of Yamanashi’s rolling vineyards, or the high terrain of ...

However, the Hokkaido town of Kutchan, which introduced its own lodging tax system in fiscal 2019, has objected to the idea of a prefecture-wide tax system. The town already imposes a 2 percent ...

The Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hokkaido was particularly ... off the coast of Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, and flows away to the east. However, from around the fall of 2020, it began to markedly ...

Q: What about in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido? A: Global warming may ... on temperature and humidity as snow crystals fall to the ground. A study by a team of scientists from ...