A pair of wayward deer forced the operator of Hokkaido's New Chitose Airport to close both runways for almost an hour. The ...

Runways at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, northern Japan, were closed temporarily on Thursday morning due to intrusion by deer.

CHITOSE, Hokkaido -- Splash ice, a rare winter phenomenon, has appeared along the shore of Lake Shikotsu in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost lake that remains unfrozen even in winter. This ...

The ASDF’s Second Air Wing, based in Chitose, Hokkaido, unveiled the new logo on Dec. 1 to be displayed on the vertical tail wings of its aircraft. It features a brown bear’s head, a bird’s ...

Hokkaido and its capital are so much more than just winter attractions. Sure, there’s something magical about the island’s ...

A JR express train was filled to 60-percent capacity when it left Sapporo Station for Shimukappu in the central part of ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- Qantas Airways will bring back direct flights from Australia to Hokkaido's New Chitose Airport for the first time in six years in December, as efforts to address a labor shortage at ...

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TOKYO: Japan's worst wildfire in more than half a century, which killed at least one person, has been brought under control, ...

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