The protest took place on Feb. 7, a historic day marking an 1855 Russo-Japanese agreement that recognized Japanese ...

Former residents of Russian-held islands have attended a rally to demand the islands' early return to Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.

Obihiro City, the northernmost Japanese island, has been experiencing heavy snowfall for more than 12 hours since Monday, ...

Weather officials say a low pressure system and moist air caused record snowfall in Obihiro City in Hokkaido, northern Japan, ...

The 6th floor of the CENTER section is a food court with a variety of Japanese must-try eateries, including tonkatsu at Tonkatsu Wako, conveyor belt sushi at Nemuro Hanamaru, and omurice at ...

Around 5000 remain in the wild, and over 2000 visit Japan every winter. On a bird-watching trip to Hokkaido, priority should be given to tracking Steller’sses. They can be seen from the Nemuro ...

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

Japan is highly earthquake-prone due to its ... of experiencing a megaquake in the next 30 years include the coast off Nemuro in Hokkaido, along the Chishima Trench, and the coast of Miyagi ...

Nintendo announced its next-generation video game console Thursday evening, providing the first official details of the successor to the hugely successful Switch, which was released almost eight ...

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