Heavy machinery (C) is used to clear a road as snow falls across northern Japan, in the city of Obihiro, Hokkaido prefecture on February 4, 2025. (Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images ...

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Autumn leaves are in full splendor around Kamifurano Town, a hot springs resort at altitude 1,280 meters in central Hokkaido. Mt. Tokachi-dake is known for Japan's first fall color, with leaves ...

Residents of this inland community of 2,200 are relieved and delighted to see their municipality defend its title as “the ...

On March 1, 2025, in Hokkaido, Japan, @user3936525170961 shared a video ... the student turns to leave but accidentally slips and falls. Quickly recovering, the student stands up and bows again ...

There is trouble on the horizon in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, where poor fishing conditions triggered by global ...

It was the fall of 1983, and my research partner ... between plants and people in prehistoric northeastern Japan, particularly Hokkaido, using an archeological tool called flotation.

Global warming could transform Hokkaido’s iconic powdered snow ... and graupel characterize the snow that often falls in the Sea of Japan side of the Hokuriku to Tohoku regions of the Honshu ...