A surprising “follow” on social media has given Dennis Kasumba a chance to escape from a life surrounded by violence, drugs and poverty.

Around ten vehicles including tour buses were involved in a collision in Hokkaido’s second largest city Asahikawa on ...

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As sightseers from Thailand marveled at the pristine white snow, their gleeful cries echoed throughout the landscape.

At around 9:00 p.m. p.m. on February 8, the unnamed Aussie, 32, is suspected of hitting a fellow streamer, 38, multiple times ...

The Asahikawa Winter Festival, held annually in early February, is one of Hokkaido’s signature winter events. Known for its massive snow sculptures and lively activities, the festival attracts ...

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Hokkaido cherry blossoms typically bloom in early May and are a popular draw for tourists. Starting from the south of Japan in Okinawa in January, the cherry blossoms slowly creep their way up through ...

Otaru Canal, a popular tourist attraction, is seen in Otaru, Hokkaido, on Jan. 26, 2025. (Mainichi/Haruka Ito) OTARU, Hokkaido -- This northern Japanese city implemented new measures on Jan. 28 to ...

Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan - December 11, 2024 Penguins walk along a snow-covered path at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Dec. 11, 2024.