Topic: Hokkaido
At least three seismic source areas may have been generating magnitude-9 class temblors about once a millennium off eastern Japan between Hokkaido...
At least seven magnitude 9 earthquakes have occurred along the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to Tohoku over the past 3,500 years, generating huge...
WILD and remote, cold and barely inhabited, Hokkaido is unlike any other place in jam-packed Japan. . . Most of the country's northernmost island...
Pitching superstar Yu Darvish bid farewell on Jan. 24 to Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters' fans, who were at Sapporo Dome to get a last glimpse of...
Among the new class of NPB rookies, one name has stood out this offseason. Baseball fans, commentators and fellow players will all be keeping a...
Concealing its heavy-heart with the lightness of a sigh, Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's Sketches of Kaitan City peruses the downhill slide of ordinary lives...
???The Kitaca IC smart card, (Kita is north in Japanese) is a travel smart card for public transport in Sapporo area, Hokkaido.The Kitaca is valid...
??????No trip to Sapporo in Hokkaido would be complete without trying the signature dish of Jingisukan - a grilled mutton barbecue prepared on a...
Marimo is a species of green algae (Cladophora sauteri) that forms in spherical balls.First discovered in 1823 by Dr. Anton E. Sauter in Lake...
From medieval sorcery in Iceland to forensics in Bangkok, enjoy a sampling of some of the world's most oddly fascinating museums.. . From the...
