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The town has been riding a ... a meteorological researcher from Hokkaido University. “I was born in Niigata Prefecture and ...

We are visiting the facility in Shikaoi, a town in central Hokkaido, to film an upcoming episode of the BBC's TechXplore focusing on Japan. "Shikaoi accounts for 30% of Hokkaido’s cow waste and ...

First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

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Cherry blossoms are forecast to come into bloom on Monday in central Tokyo, earlier than in any other region of the country, ...

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