The bright full moon began to rise a short time after sunset and could be seen alongside the Sapporo TV Tower in Odori Park ...

It is not uncommon in Hokkaido for some train lines to be partially suspended due to heavy snowfall. But the cancellation of all services connecting Sapporo, a city with a population of 1.76 ...

It’s the oldest clock tower in Japan. Kids and sweets lovers can get ... Registered as one of the Hokkaido Heritage Sites, ...

SAPPORO--The city of Sapporo’s hopes of hosting the Winter Olympics in 2038 were dashed after hugely popular Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki called on the municipal government to scrap the idea.

Sapporo is the capital city of Hokkaido and the fifth-largest city in the country. As Japan’s most northern island, Hokkaido boasts pristine wilderness, home to endangered Steller's sea eagle ...

Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival, a dazzling showcase of ice and artistry that lures millions to far northern Hokkaido prefecture each winter, almost did not happen this year. A month of record ...

Among the municipalities in Hokkaido, Sapporo will request ¥200 per night ... In Pattani province, key attractions include the Clock Tower Roundabout and Lang Kwaeng Road. A Malaysian tourist ...

To has been spotted either checking out locations or meeting with local government officials in Sapporo and Kita Hiroshima, both located in the snowy northern district of Hokkaido, since late ...