Monkeys that stay in the hot spring all day may lose their fur, so they often return to the warm water after feeling cold. Director Ichiro Suzuki commented, "It seems very unusual for people from ...

Toro is a tiny town deep in Hokkaido’s far eastern region that is often described as Japan’s last frontier. Read more at ...

(Japanese original by Taichi Kaizuka, Hokkaido Photo and Video Department) The Japanese version of this article was originally published on Sept. 18, 2022. This series explores Japan's ...

It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

The decision by the startup Rapidus Corp. to build a semiconductor factory in Chitose, Hokkaido, is being touted as the biggest business investment ever for the northernmost main island.

A solar energy company planning a megaproject near Kushiroshitsugen National Park in Kushiro, Hokkaido, has provided ...