hokkaido Archives - Page 2 of 11

A sad story from Hokkaido illustrates how tourist behavior altered the disposition of a bear that came to view humans as food.

Want some motivation to remain immersed in nature in Japan? The National Park Stamp Rally must be just the ticket.

Gateball, Japan's homegrown version of croquet, once had over half a million enthusiastic and engaged fans. Where did they all go?

A couple's vacation to Hokkaido turned out worse than expected when they got stuck at 1,750 meters elevation in street clothes.

Sapporo passed a new law against coaxing customers into questionable businesses in 2022. But in 2024, it didn't issue a single fine.

Many netizens are blaming the aquarium for handing out fancy strollers with zero guarantees, such as an address or deposit.

Konishi Yuka, who was 19 at the time of the crime, admitted to her role in the murder. The victim's family called…

The man wasn't drunk and didn't threaten anyone or brandish a weapon - his only crime appears to be being poor.