A Taiwanese rocket crashed shortly after lifting off from a private spaceport in northern Japan, failing in what would ha ...

Travel well in Hokkaido with our epic Japan travel guide! We visited Kushiro, Lake Kussharo, Sounkyo and Asahikawa, capturing the best things to see, do and eat in winter. Hopefully, our video ...

Kushiro. A port city in eastern Hokkaido, Kushiro feels more like a quaint fishing town than the regional capital. With a long-standing fishing industry and thriving market, Kushiro is known for ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--Motorists driving westward through a wetland region in Kushiro city can quickly spot numerous solar panels on both sides of the Doto Expressway.

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--A long-distance hiking trail opening in eastern Hokkaido in October promises stunning natural scenery unmatched elsewhere in Japan. Covering 410 kilometers, the Hokkaido East ...

Kushiro, Hokkaido – In the 1976 installment of the raunchy dekotora (decorative trucks) film series, “Torakku Yaro: Bokyo Ichibanboshi” (which translates loosely as “Truck Guys: Homesick ...

People remove snow from a street in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) People remove snow from a street … more > ...

“Because we can linger on our way, we have chosen to visit some of the best ports in Alaska, including Kodiak and Dutch Harbor, before landing at Kushiro, Hokkaido as (the) first port of call in ...

Youth members of the Konbumori Fisheries Cooperative in Kushiro, Hokkaido, submerge a rope with kelp spores in the sea as part of research to measure levels of carbon dioxide absorption ...