| 单词 | Hokkaido |
| 例句 | Thereafter, pottery spread north, reaching the vicinity of modern Tokyo around 9,500 years ago and the northernmost island of Hokkaido by 7,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Taking first the Ainu language, that language as we know it is the one that was spoken in recent times by the Ainu on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From the southern tip of Kyushu to the northern tip of Hokkaido, the Japanese archipelago is nearly 1,500 miles long. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If the Japanese did replace the Ainu over Japan south of Hokkaido, that replacement must have occurred before A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After the Japanese established trading posts on Hokkaido in 1615, they proceeded to treat the Hokkaido Ainu much as white Americans treated Native Americans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In Hokkaido, Japan, snow had been imported by truck. What It Means to Look at Paintings of Snow 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z She is giving concerts and has just released an unusual album, a collaboration with Oki Kano, a musician from Hokkaido, on the northern end of the country. T Magazine: Island Records 2012-11-16T18:00:23Z People from Hokkaido, though, associate it with mutton. 17 Restaurants Where New Yorkers Can Make Up for Lost Time 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s a philosophy the Connaughtons learned during their time in Japan, which included a stint in Hokkaido of over three years. A Sonoma Restaurant That’s Pricey but Not Pretentious 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z It had arrived live from Hokkaido, feisty and feathery-legged, and it had been simmered late this afternoon in salt water. Tracing a Los Angeles Treasure: Its Glorious Sprawl of Sushi 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Most mysterious are the brief sequences set in the sleepy, snowy Japanese island of Hokkaido — an alpine environment far different from steamy Taipei. ‘Millennium Mambo’: A Lush, Mysterious Tale From Taipei 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Hokkaido, Japan’s top dairy-producing region, is recognized for offering the best milk in the country. 36 Hours in Niseko 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z As we passed an arrangement of stones in the ground, our guide noted that they were in the shape of the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The winners automatically qualify for a berth in the World Championship, where they will face off with Hokkaido league veterans like the Seibu Raiders and N-Kai Sapporo, who took the tournament title last year. In Transit Blog: On the Horizon: A Winter Tournament Waged in Snow 2014-02-11T22:39:29Z An earthquake hit Hokkaido, Japan, in the 1960s and badly damaged buildings and infrastructure. The homeless couple living in Walmart and 7 other urban legends that won’t die 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Hokkaido’s largest ski resort is actually four separate ski areas, but they’re connected, and one pass covers lift access to all four. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Then chefs and designers discovered that this sleepy town on Japan’s northern Hokkaido island was actually a lovely spot in itself, with natural hot springs, family-owned inns and spectacular views of impossibly symmetrical Mount Yotei. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z The idea of Hogg plucking ripe seeds of porcelain berry somewhere in Hokkaido during a long day of collecting somehow eases the tedium of ripping the stems from the tangle of the fruit bush. How America’s frenzy for Japanese plants brought beauties — and a mega-weed 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Skiing several feet of fresh, untracked powder in Daisetsuzan National Park on Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s main islands, I feel like I’m bouncing around inside a cumulus cloud . The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z If you want to try conveyor belt sushi, Genki Sushi, with branches from Hokkaido down to Kyushu, is a great choice. Japan on a budget: readers’ travel tips 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Ohno was born on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido, a son of a fisherman. Butoh legend, Japanese dancer Ohno dies at 103 2010-06-02T16:21:00Z New Yorkers associate the Japanese island of Hokkaido with excellent sea urchin. 17 Restaurants Where New Yorkers Can Make Up for Lost Time 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Most powder skiers who come to Hokkaido are perfectly satisfied skiing the island’s resorts. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z As good as it was, I knew that the freshest uni was in Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. Pursuits: In Japan, Searching for Prized Sea Urchins 2013-07-16T21:19:48Z Mifune’s first feature, a tense and bittersweet 1947 thriller filmed in the snowy mountains of Hokkaido, feels as if it could be a Kurosawa film. Mifune’s Transcendent Films, With and Without Kurosawa 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Sagawa grew up in Hokkaido, an island at Japan’s northernmost tip. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z In this animated film, a girl sent from her foster home in the city to a sleepy seaside town in Hokkaido meets a mysterious new friend. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Hokkaido is home to 22 percent of Japan’s forests, many of which are in Daisetsuzan. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z I have experience with the former but am ignorant about Hokkaido’s snowpack. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Eiji was brought up in Hokkaido, where his father had a jewellery shop. Eiji Kusuhara obituary 2010-05-27T17:58:00Z A new bullet train is finally connecting Japan’s main island of Honshu to its northernmost island, Hokkaido. 52 Places: New Ways to Get There 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z A recent bowl held a fat Hokkaido scallop, cucumber and avocado bathed in jalapeño, lime and orange juices, but even when the ingredients change, the effect is the same. ‘Modern Mexican’ Steps Into the Spotlight 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Red Kuri, also called Hokkaido, produces pear-shaped fruit with a bright orange-red rind. These Asian veggies might be better for our volatile growing season than European staples 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z An adjacent restaurant, The Barn, inspired by Hokkaido farm architecture, serves Western and Japanese breakfasts, and for dinner, French-Japanese food using local ingredients; it’s worth eating here even if staying elsewhere. 36 Hours in Niseko 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Planning a powder ski vacation any more than a few days in advance is like trying to predict the stock market — unless you're going to Hokkaido in January. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A good example of grace might be Mount Rishiri, a volcano island that floats atop the ocean in the north part of Hokkaido. Q&A: Climbing ‘100 Famous Japanese Mountains’ 2013-04-11T16:36:06Z Skiing in Hokkaido for a week in January, my legs give out long before the face shots do, which was exactly what I had hoped for. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But he knows that this particular rockfish was pulled from a long line in the waters off northeastern Hokkaido. Tracing a Los Angeles Treasure: Its Glorious Sprawl of Sushi 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z There might be several scallops from Hokkaido, each no bigger than your fingertip, held together by a strap of nori. A Sushi Hideaway Where There’s Always Something New to Taste 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Like Maine, Hokkaido is a seafood lovers’ paradise. Pursuits: In Japan, Searching for Prized Sea Urchins 2013-07-16T21:19:48Z Near the bottom, you can find a mini glade with a mini Japanese chalet, both of which are odes to tree skiing in Hokkaido. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In Hokkaido, I soak in sulfide pools, chloride pools and “simple springs” that have minerals, but in low concentrations; I do not soak in any pool that is less than 96 degrees. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The guides are American but have been studying Hokkaido’s weather and snow since the start of the season. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z He went to Iwamizawa East high school in Hokkaido before going on to study acting at Tama Art University in Tokyo. Eiji Kusuhara obituary 2010-05-27T17:58:00Z I spent four weeks in Japan, racing from Tokyo to Kyoto, over to Naoshima and up to Hokkaido, with only a carry-on and a tote bag. Leave the suitcase at home. Here’s why you should just take a carry-on, and how to pack it. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z About 130 companies from the northernmost island of Hokkaido to the southernmost ones of Okinawa will participate, setting off fireworks at exactly the same time, Oguchi said. Japan fireworks makers to light up night skies at secret time to cheer nation 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Japan welcomed its newest high-speed train, Hokkaido Shinkansen, last March, traveling between Tokyo and the northern Hokkaido island in just over four hours. Getting Around by Rail, Sail or Foot 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z “The black bears on Honshu tend to panic and attack humans, but Hokkaido brown bears are more shy.” We're going on a bear hunt … in Hokkaido, Japan 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z With just 5.5 million people spread across an area a bit smaller than Maine, Hokkaido is roomy by Japanese standards. Pursuits: In Japan, Searching for Prized Sea Urchins 2013-07-16T21:19:48Z The island’s indigenous people, the Ainu, believe Yotei was the first place created on earth and the spot from which the entire landmass of Hokkaido formed. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A number of shots in “Memories and Meditation” were taken in winter, many of them in Russia and on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Kenna’s ‘Memories and Meditations’: the world through a lens 2012-12-06T21:10:11Z But he saves his best photos, and his best writing, for "the big one": Yubari, in Hokkaido. Rust lust: Richard Hendy's ode to a decaying Japan | Chris Michael 2010-03-19T09:34:00Z Then Anna's chronic asthma becomes worse, and she is sent from urban Sapporo, where she lives, to recuperate in rural Hokkaido. 'When Marnie Was There' deftly creates a magical friendship 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In Hokkaido, trees, especially conifers, can become so entombed in snow and ice that they’re swollen to three or four times their normal size and are no longer identifiable as trees. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z From my home in Washington, I watch with increasing gloom as front after promising front fizzles offshore or rockets up to Hokkaido. The slopes, the powder and the prices make Japan a worthy ski trip 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z A research team led by Associate Professor Haruka Wada at Hokkaido University's Institute for Genetic Medicine examined the mechanisms by which cancer stem cells evade immune response in mice models. Cancer stem cells trigger macrophage aging 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until Kuriyama and the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters approached Ohtani with an offer to be a pitcher and a hitter that he was presented with the chance to set his own course. Review: In Shohei Ohtani documentary, secret to star’s success is in defying expectations 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z In recent decades, their global population has been decreasing and now the only place where balls of 20 cm and larger exist is Lake Akan in Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan. Unique marimo threatened by rising lake temperatures 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The bacterium's potential, and its enzyme molecule that breaks down PBS, was discovered by researchers at Hokkaido University, working with colleagues at the Mitsubishi Chemical Group in Japan. Marine bacteria take a bite at plastic pollution 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The power of the "highly problematic" church could be diminished considerably, said Professor Yoshihide Sakurai of Hokkaido University, who has written a book on the Unification Church and is an expert on cult issues. Japan asks court to dissolve 'Moonies' church over Shinzo Abe killing 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Over the past six decades, there have been more than 150 bear attacks in Hokkaido. It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Japan's environment ministry this month published a report noting 54 cases of bear attacks reported across the country from April to July - including one death in Hokkaido in May. The Robot wolves trying to scare off Japan's bears 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The ban has affected prices and sales of seafood from places as far away from Fukushima as the northern island of Hokkaido, home to many scallop growers. Japan announces emergency relief measures for seafood exporters hit by China’s ban 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Russia and Japan have complex relations marked by decades of territorial dispute over a handful of small, Russian-held islands off Hokkaido that Moscow calls the southern Kurils but Japan claims as its Northern Territories. Russia's Medvedev: Japan's 'militarisation' complicates Asia-Pacific 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Japanese Fisheries Agency officials said the measure has affected prices and sales of seafood from places as far away from Fukushima as Hokkaido. U.S. envoy visits Fukushima to eat fish, criticize China’s seafood ban over wastewater release 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Government data estimates there are around 12,000 brown bears in the Hokkaido region, while some experts put the Asian black bear population at around 10,000. It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Japanese Fisheries Agency officials said the measure has affected prices and sales of seafood not from Fukushima but from as far away as Hokkaido. Japan’s PM visits fish market, vows to help fisheries hit by China ban over Fukushima water release 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "Good news amid inflation…. Even Hokkaido sea urchin will be super cheap," one user tweeted. Fukushima: The fishy business of China's outrage over Japan's release 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The typhoon is expected to make landfall on Tuesday morning, cut across the region and veer east toward Hokkaido over waters between Japan and the Korean Peninsula, the JMA said. Typhoon approaches western Japan, threatening to bring heavy rain and high winds during holiday week 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z “From the mass of armored brigades in Hokkaido in the north, the strategic focus has shifted toward the southwest of the Japanese islands, and less emphasis on the Cold War stance.” Japan struggles to match rhetoric, policy on defending Taiwan 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The more ferocious brown bears are found in the northernmost region of Hokkaido. It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z To allay concerns of his restaurant clients, he said he would boost efforts to get seafood from unaffected regions, such as the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Hokkaido. Hong Kong’s seafood businesses brace for a sales slump as Japan plans to discharge radioactive water 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z With an education system that barely acknowledges the existence of Hokkaido’s Indigenous people in textbooks or curriculum, some Ainu say they want more than an isolated museum. Japan’s Native Ainu Fight to Restore a Last Vestige of Their Identity 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z You can’t get sashimi this good at this price range at other grocery stores or restaurants, especially for the sweet, plump wild-caught Hokkaido sea scallops, the prize of Costco’s sushi program. Issaquah’s Costco offering in-store sushi, a first in the U.S. Is it good? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z This larger city symbolized Japan’s increasing power over all the major islands, with the exception of the northern island of Hokkaido. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The warships were photographed sailing some 30 miles off the northeast coast of Japan’s Hokkaido, the large northern island. U.S. lags China, Russia on hypersonic missile capabilities, Air Force general warns 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Owner Hiroyuki Asanuma is a dermatologist in Hokkaido who uses the word derma as the first part of all his horses’ names. Forte, Japan’s Derma Sotogake among Kentucky Derby horses to watch 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z In court filings, the Japanese government says that the ban on river fishing covers all Hokkaido residents and that the Ainu are not entitled to special rights beyond the annual ceremonial exemption. Japan’s Native Ainu Fight to Restore a Last Vestige of Their Identity 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Four years later, he served as a visiting professor at Hokkaido University in Japan. Family: Chinese journalist faces espionage charges 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday that Tokyo had lodged a protest with Russia over its military exercises around disputed islands near Japan's Hokkaido. Russian strategic bombers conduct patrol flights off Far East coast - ministry 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The spy vessel was seen sailing about 18 miles southwest of Cape Tappi before sailing through the Tsugaru Strait separating Honshu and Hokkaido. U.S. lags China, Russia on hypersonic missile capabilities, Air Force general warns 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said earlier on Monday that Tokyo had lodged a protest with Moscow over its military exercises around disputed islands near Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido. Russia rejects Japanese criticism of Pacific naval drills 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Even within Hokkaido’s Ainu community, opinions are divided over how best to preserve their culture. Japan’s Native Ainu Fight to Restore a Last Vestige of Their Identity 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The memorandum of commitment was signed Saturday on the sidelines of a meeting of the Group of Seven energy and environment ministers in the northern city of Hokkaido. Japan, U.S. agree to cooperate on geothermal energy 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z North Korea’s neighbors detected the missile soon after it launched and condemned it as a dangerous provocation, triggering an evacuation order on Japan’s northern Hokkaido island. North Korea claims new missile is a ‘breakthrough’ in weapons program 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Granholm and other senior energy and environment officials from the Group of Seven advanced economies are in Hokkaido in northern Japan this week for meetings on climate change, energy security and related issues. U.S. energy secretary says G-7 can lead global emissions cuts 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Schools in Japan's Hokkaido island delayed their start times and some train services were suspended. North Korea says it tested "most powerful" missile to date 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Kazuaki Kaizawa, secretary general of the Ainu Association of Hokkaido, an advocacy group, said it would prefer to lobby government officials about fishing rights, along with access to land and forests. Japan’s Native Ainu Fight to Restore a Last Vestige of Their Identity 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Sirens blared across Hokkaido and residents were told to "evacuate immediately" on Thursday morning. North Korea missile launch sparks alarm in Japan 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Earlier, the launch had prompted the Japanese government to urge people to seek shelter on the northernmost island of Hokkaido. North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea; Japan orders residents on island to take shelter 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The result in Hokkaido - Japan's largest prefecture by area and of strategic importance because of its proximity to Russia - is likely to be welcomed by Kishida. Candidate backed by Japan's ruling party wins key local election -NHK 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Farmers and fish wholesalers from Kyushu to the northernmost island of Hokkaido fear for their livelihood and local economies if there aren't enough drivers. Japan's crackdown on truck driver overtime raises fears of economic breakdown 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z He lived much of his life at a ranch in Hokkaido, an island in northern Japan, which he shared with his wife, brown bears, horses and dogs of a variety of breeds and sizes. Mutsugoro: Japan's beloved zoologist Masanori Hata dies at 87 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In a January poll by The Hokkaido Shimbun, a regional daily newspaper, nearly 70 percent of those surveyed said they opposed hosting the Games. Tokyo Olympics Scandal Fouls Hopes for a Sapporo Winter Games 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Japanese media later reported that the Japanese government retracted the alert and emergency notice to local governments, saying there was no possibility of a missile landing in the Hokkaido area. North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea; Japan orders residents on island to take shelter 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The Hokkaido election was one of dozens of local polls held on Sunday. Candidate backed by Japan's ruling party wins key local election -NHK 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Hours before Yoon departed for Tokyo, North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in open waters off Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Japan, S. Korea to mend ties at summit amid regional threat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Hokkaido was clearly proud of him given he features on the prefecture's tourism website. Mutsugoro: Japan's beloved zoologist Masanori Hata dies at 87 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Because this missile, like previous ones, was fired at a lofted angle, it fell into waters west of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, according to both Japanese and South Korean officials. North Korea Launches ICBM 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Japan's state-backed microchip venture Rapidus, tasked to boost the country's competitiveness in advanced semiconductors, is considering building its first manufacturing plant in Hokkaido, northern Japan, TV Tokyo reported on Wednesday. U.S. Justice Department escalates Apple probe - WSJ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Another visitor died in a different accident in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island. Allure of Japan's powder snow a growing danger as more tourists ski backcountry 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z There are the Ainu of Hokkaido, Okinawans in the south, half a million ethnic Koreans, and close to a million Chinese. Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z From the beaches of Bali to Hokkaido’s powdery ski slopes, the hoards of Chinese often seen in pre-COVID days will still be missing, tour operators say. Lunar New Year tourism hopes fizzle as Chinese stay home 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Mount Yotei is one of Hokkaido's most famous mountains and is a popular outdoor activity spot. Woman critical after avalanche near ski resort in Japan's Hokkaido 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This lack of reliable grub “is probably a major factor facilitating the evolution of sex-role reversals,” said Kazunori Yoshizawa, an entomologist at Hokkaido University in Japan and an author of the study. In Brazilian Caves, She Wields a Penislike Organ to Gather Sperm 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Arihara pitched for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters before playing in the United States for two seasons in Texas. Former Rangers pitcher Arihara signs with Softbank Hawks 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Russia and Japan have not formally ended World War Two hostilities because of their standoff over a group of islands just off Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido. Russia backs banning of maps disputing official 'territorial integrity' 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z He has spent three decades building a thriving logistics business in Hokkaido, a snowy northern island that provides much of Japan’s milk. Your Friday Briefing: Russia Proposes a Short Cease-Fire 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Hidekazu Yokoyama has spent three decades building a thriving logistics business on Japan’s snowy northern island of Hokkaido, an area that provides much of the country’s milk. Japan’s Business Owners Can’t Find Successors. This Man Is Giving His Away. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Russia and Japan have not formally ended World War Two hostilities because of their standoff over islands, seized by the Soviet Union at the end of the war, just off Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido. Japan's 'anti-Russian course' makes treaty talks impossible - TASS 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z In the Grand Hirafu village in Hokkaido, the streets were bustling with tourists from the United States, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong. U.S. to impose new coronavirus testing requirements for travelers from China 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The pan-seared Hokkaido scallops, lightly crusted with parmesan and cassava crumbs, vanish with similar speed. Review | Joy by Seven Reasons gives diners lots to cheer, even a $65 sandwich 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The points at Cooper’s Ferry, they say, most closely resemble projectile points made by people who lived near modern-day Hokkaido, Japan, some 20,000 years ago. Deadly sharp points found in Idaho could be first American-made tools 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Preliminary studies have begun in two small towns in Hokkaido, angering some residents. Japan adopts plan to maximize nuclear energy, in major shift 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The governor of the Hokkaido prefecture, Naomichi Suzuki, said last week that the scandal had been a blow to Sapporo’s chances. Report: Sapporo ‘reviewing’ bid promotion for 2030 Olympics 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Scallops from Hokkaido, Japan, are simply seasoned with salt and pepper before they meet up with cauliflower, both sliced raw and pureed, on the plate. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The 32-year-old right-hander spent the previous four seasons in Japan with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters and then the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. Nick Martinez, Padres finalize $26 million, 3-year contract 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He agrees the stemmed points from Cooper’s Ferry and Hokkaido appear to share “a similar set of design principles and engineering.” Deadly sharp points found in Idaho could be first American-made tools 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Japan said the missile landed in waters to the west of an island near its northern Hokkaido island. North Korea fires suspected ICBM into sea 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Homes are finished in one of two distinct designer color schemes, Tokyo and Hokkaido. Condo high-rise is newest landmark in Chinatown-International District | Provided by KODA 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Homes are finished in one of two designer color schemes — Tokyo and Hokkaido — and many include kitchen islands. Move-in-ready homes available in Seattle’s centrally located Chinatown-International District | Provided by KODA 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “I’m very excited because it allows us to do a statistical analysis with the robust data,” said a member of Fiorillo’s team, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, a paleontology professor at Japan’s Hokkaido University Museum. A quake may have uncovered 30 new dinosaur tracks in Alaska 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The Japanese government issued a rare evacuation order Tuesday morning, urging residents in the Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures in the northern region to take shelter. North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It prompted a warning from the Japanese government for people on the island of Hokkaido to take cover during its flight, and the temporary suspension of some train operations. North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Trains were temporarily suspended in Japan’s Hokkaido and Aomori regions before their operations were resumed later after a government notice that the North Korean missile appeared to have landed into the Pacific. North Korea fires ballistic missile that flew over Japan 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The government exhorted residents of the prefectures of Aomori and Hokkaido, as well as several islands near Tokyo, to seek shelter while it tracked the path of the missile. Japan Warns Residents to Take Shelter as North Korea Launches Missile 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Marines and Japanese army forces on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido that involve about 3,000 military personnel from the two sides, U.S. military officials said. US, Philippine forces hold combat drills to brace for crisis 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z She also interviewed the son of a Chinese student who later contributed to the 1972 normalization of ties between Japan and China and became the first consul general to Japan in Hokkaido. Imperial Japan university unites graduates decades after war 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Japan’s Joint Staff office said in a statement Saturday that the Chinese ships and three Russian corvettes were spotted 118 miles west of Japan’s northern Hokkaido island. China-Russia war games underway near Japan 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z It was expected to be downgraded to a tropical cyclone by night as it moves northeast between Russia and the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, the agency said. Typhoon batters South Korea; preparations minimize casualties 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z After the joint firing exercise, the warships, including a Chinese guided missile destroyer, a frigate and a supply ship and three Russian frigates, crossed the Soya Strait between the Japanese islands of Honshu and Hokkaido. Japan protests to Russia over military exercises with China 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Other maps include where to find the best cheese in the Tokachi dairy farming region of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, as well as work for clients outside Japan. Japan's female bosses mapping a course for other women 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z This soup mix from Hokkaido is ideal for those who prefer something sweeter and milkier. The best backpacking snacks can be found at your local Asian market 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Ohtani, who has not yet made a decision about playing, was visited by Japan’s manager, who also was his manager with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, on Friday. Angels open to Shohei Ohtani playing in World Baseball Classic, but will he? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The only country to have done anything similar is North Korea, which in August 2017 fired a long-range missile across the Japanese island of Hokkaido. 'We've been living with China's threats for 70 years' 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The Japan Self-Defense Forces also may train in Alaska to better prepare for a defense of the northern Hokkaido Island. EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Army reboots, reorients to confront China, back allies in region 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “The significance of the Tokyo Games should be communicated thoroughly, otherwise the people in Sapporo and Hokkaido will not support this initiative.” Tokyo Olympic aftermath still being untangled a year later 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The church is known for cultivating relationships with conservative political parties worldwide, but a sociologist at Hokkaido University who has studied it said that its ties to Abe were probably “very weak.” Your Tuesday Briefing: Bank Protests in China 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Campaigning for Liberal Democrats over the last two weeks, Mr. Abe’s enduring influence was on display, drawing crowds as far north as Hokkaido and as far south as Fukuoka. As Japan Votes, Abe’s Party Hopes His Legacy Is on the Ballot 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Sapporo, capital of the northernmost island of Hokkaido, is bidding to host the 2030 Winter Games. Final bill for Tokyo 2020 Olympics comes in at $10.4 bln 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Plaintiffs hold hands each other after a district court ruled on the legality of same-sex marriages outside Sapporo district court in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan March 17, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional in LGBTQ rights blow 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But when she went to the hospital in Hokkaido in northern Japan, where she lives, she was told that she would need to wait two weeks for the procedure because her fetus was too small. In Japan, abortion is legal — but most women need their husband’s consent 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Indigo Cow, housed in 45th Street’s Japanese staple restaurant Yoroshiku, sources ingredients straight from Japan to make America’s only Hokkaido soft serve. 4 delicious Seattle-area ice cream spots 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The court also ruled that Hokkaido Electric had failed to adequately explain how it can ensure the safety of spent nuclear fuel inside the reactors. Japan court: Nuclear plant’s tsunami safeguards inadequate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z A Russian reconnaissance plane also flew over the open sea from the northern island of Hokkaido to the Noto peninsula on Japan's main island, he said. Japan scrambles jets after Russian, Chinese warplanes near airspace during Quad 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The Kazu 1 sightseeing boat started the tour in Shiretoko National Park on the northeastern side of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island, on April 23 despite forecast rough seas and warnings from other tour operators. Investigators raid Japan boat company’s office after sinking 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Plunged into the freezing waters off northern Hokkaido in April an average adult would survive no more than an hour, experts say. How a Japanese boat trip ended in tragedy 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The Coast Guard dispatched rescue boats and aircraft after the crew of the tourist cruiser called to say that the vessel was tilting at 30 degrees near the Shiretoko Peninsula on Hokkaido’s eastern coast. 26 Missing From Japanese Tour Boat After Distress Call off Hokkaido 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Search teams in Japan say seven people have been found after a tourist boat with 26 people on board disappeared off the northern island of Hokkaido. Missing Japanese boat: Search for survivors after distress signal 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Japan's coast guard are searching for a tourist boat missing off the northern island of Hokkaido, reports say. Japan: Tourist boat reported missing off coast 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The kitchen starts your palate off with something fresh or raw — maybe a medley of spot prawns, Hokkaido sea scallop and octopus perched in a pool of cuttlefish ink with a puree of oyster. Your next best meal will be a tasting menu, says food critic Tan Vinh 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The north-east coast of Hokkaido is known as a "blind spot" for rescue services. How a Japanese boat trip ended in tragedy 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z A regional unit of the Coast Guard in Hokkaido told NHK that the crew had reported the boat was taking on water. 26 Missing From Japanese Tour Boat After Distress Call off Hokkaido 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Japan’s sense of urgency stems in part from the fact that Russia’s eastern reaches lie only 25 miles from the tip of Japan’s northern island, Hokkaido. With Threats All Around, Japan Moves to Shed Its Pacifist Constraints 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “It is extremely unfair and unacceptable, undermining the efforts of the residents of both countries who have been working hard to promote an exchange,” said Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki in response to Russia’s announcement. How a war in Ukraine crushed the hopes of thousands of elderly Japanese 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It did not say where on the island chain, connecting Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula and Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, the drills were taking place. Russia conducts military drills on isles disputed with Japan -media 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z That appears to be exactly what happened on Saturday afternoon off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan. How a Japanese boat trip ended in tragedy 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The two countries never signed a peace treaty formally ending World War II hostilities because of their dispute over the Russian-held islands north of Hokkaido, which Moscow took at the end of the war. Live updates: Russia stops talks with Japan over sanctions 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Before the pandemic, hundreds of thousands of visitors traveled to Hokkaido from the rest of Asia, Europe and the United States to ogle and photograph the birds. These Revered Cranes Escaped Extinction. Can They Survive Without Humans? 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z In Hokkaido, which relies on Russian imports of crab, uni and salmon, sushi restaurants and seafood markets are increasing their prices. Even Japan’s sushi makers are feeling the bite of Russia’s war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It might be useful then for Japan to now underscore its equally justifiable claims to the Habomai Islands and Sakhalin by moving some of its considerable military assets to Hokkaido. Russia invades Ukraine: Reestablish ties 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The first successful flight was in May 2017, and North Korea went on to launch two more Hwasong-12s that year, flying them over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Explainer: From hypersonics to workhorse weapons, N.Korea showcases missile diversity 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z That year, the missile was tested six times including two launches over the Japanese island of Hokkaido, triggering alarms and electronic alerts for residents there. North Korea missile tests: Photos from space released 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z By the early 1980s, Japan’s environment ministry was funding local groups that administered regular feedings, and the Hokkaido government was offering subsidies to individual landowners. These Revered Cranes Escaped Extinction. Can They Survive Without Humans? 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Army officials at the Hokkaido drills said they’d take whatever equipment they can get. Despite defense buildup, Japan’s arms industry struggles 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Heavy combat tanks and their units on Hokkaido - an old stronghold for Japanese forces - have also been reduced, as defense priorities have grown to include cyber, outer space and other tech dimensions. Japan holds drills in north as it faces Russia, China threat 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Heavy combat tanks and their units on Hokkaido — an old stronghold for Japanese forces — have also been reduced, as defense priorities have grown to include cyber, outer space and other tech dimensions. Japan holds drills in north as it faces Russia, China threat 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Russia’s military also recently deployed coastal defense missile systems, the Bastion, near disputed islands off the northern coast of Hokkaido. Japan’s military, among world’s strongest, looks to build 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z In Naganuma, a town in western Hokkaido where cranes began showing up a few years ago, officials and farmers say they want to avoid a large influx of the birds. These Revered Cranes Escaped Extinction. Can They Survive Without Humans? 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z He spent the last four seasons in Japan, pitching first for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters and then the SoftBank Hawks. Padres, P Nick Martinez fail to complete deal before lockout 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The superfans used to fly to Japan to see him play for his former team, the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Nippon Professional Baseball. Everyone Agrees: Shohei Ohtani Is the A.L.’s M.V.P. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But Hokkaido, with its large open spaces, remains an important training ground for Japanese troops, army officials said. Japan holds drills in north as it faces Russia, China threat 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z One of North Korea’s missiles flew over Hokkaido, landing in the Pacific in 2017. Japan’s military, among world’s strongest, looks to build 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Hokkaido Electric, which shut two coal units in 2019, has no closings planned, while the other five companies surveyed said they have no firm proposals. Japan, once a leader on climate, under fire for coal use at COP26 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A Reuters survey of Japanese companies operating old coal power units, including Hokuriku Electric Power and Hokkaido Electric Power, showed that most of them have not decided schedules to shut them down. Japan, once a leader on climate, under fire for coal use at COP26 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z She holds a Ph.D. in environmental science from Japan’s Hokkaido University. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Chinese and Russian vessels were first spotted last Monday passing through the Tsugaru Strait between Japan’s main island of Honshu and the northern island of Hokkaido. Tokyo concerned over China-Russia naval drills near Japan 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z His lightly pickled wild sardines, served sashimi style, are from Hokkaido, Japan, noted for the freshness of its seafood. 2021 Fall Dining Guide “I hear talk that our ability to communicate is weak, that we have to do what the elders want,” said Arata Takebe, a 51-year-old Hokkaido lawmaker, in a video on his website. Junior Japanese lawmakers emerge as force in wide-open PM race 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Hokkaido Electric, which shut two coal units in 2019, has no closings planned, while the other five companies surveyed said they have no firm proposals. Japan, once a leader on climate, under fire for coal use at COP26 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z It’s an earthy creaminess that does exceedingly well with the sharp bites of black pepper and fresh mint and the added sweet juiciness of baby white Hokkaido turnips, in this brothy braise. Fall in Love With the Dreamy Beans of September 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Japan also has a territorial row with Russia over a separate group of islands north of Hokkaido that has prevented them from signing a peace treaty formally ending their hostility in World War II. Tokyo concerned over China-Russia naval drills near Japan 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The immigration office declined to provide his identity and other details, including how he arrived in Hokkaido. Reports: Russian says he swam to Japan island, wants asylum 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The latest state-of-emergency expansion will add Hokkaido, Aichi, Hiroshima and five other prefectures spanning the Japanese archipelago from Friday through Sept. 12. Japan set to expand state of emergency as Delta variant spreads 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Hours before the start, the race was moved up an hour to 6 a.m. to slightly moderate the effects of a record heat wave on Hokkaido, the northern Japanese island where Sapporo is. The Olympic Marathon in Sapporo: A Test of Survival 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s at least a 1 1/2-hour flight, or two long train rides away, but a heatwave means it’s really no cooler in the Hokkaido island capital. ‘Same frying pan’: Marathoners brace for heat in Sapporo 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s at least a 1 1/2-hour flight, or two long train rides away, but a heat wave means it’s really no cooler in the Hokkaido island capital. ‘Same frying pan’: Marathoners brace for heat in Sapporo 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The race, like the men’s and women’s marathons, was moved from Tokyo to Sapporo, on the northern island of Hokkaido, because it’s cooler there. 50-kilometer racewalking is striding off the Olympic stage. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z His lightly pickled wild sardines, served sashimi style, are from Hokkaido, Japan, revered for the freshness of its seafood. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Soccer events in Hokkaido and baseball and softball games in Fukushima, however, will also bar fans due to virus concerns. Explainer: How will the virus emergency affect the Olympics? 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Uchibori said the move by Hokkaido on Friday encouraged him to follow suit. Tokyo Olympics: Spectators also barred from outlying venues 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z For a full year, in anticipation that Ohtani was ready to jump from the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters to MLB after the 2017 season, the Mariners laid the groundwork for an all-out pursuit. As Shohei Ohtani dazzles on mound and at plate, Mariners can’t help but wonder what might have been 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Over the next eight hours, Hokkaido police said the bear injured a woman in her 80s, a man in his 70s and a man in his 40s before attacking a soldier. Rampaging bear in Japan injures 4 before being fatally shot 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Texas signed Arihara to a $6.2 million, two-year contract as a free agent after six seasons with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan’s Pacific League. Rangers’ Arihara to to have shoulder surgery, miss 12 weeks 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced last week that Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima would join six prefectures, including Tokyo and Osaka, already under state of emergency measures until the end of the month. These parts of Asia beat coronavirus early. Why they're suddenly in lockdown 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The three are the northern Hokkaido prefecture, and Hiroshima and Okayama in western Japan. Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The three additions include Japan’s northern island state of Hokkaido, where the Olympic marathon will be held, as well as Hiroshima and Okayama in western Japan. Japan to expand virus emergency ahead of Tokyo Olympics 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z He once got such a kick out of a small drone someone brought into the clubhouse in Hokkaido that he worked to perfect the art of landing it on the heads of unsuspecting teammates. Shohei Ohtani Unleashed 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima will on Sunday join Tokyo, Osaka and four other prefectures under a state of emergency until May 31, said Nishimura, who is also in charge of coronavirus countermeasures. Coronavirus live news: Japan prefectures to declare emergency; calls for ‘surge vaccinations’ in UK 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Growing up in the Hokkaido countryside on Japan’s northernmost island, he said he loved watching planes soar over his father’s farm. Partially blind pilot plans to fly around the world, after some guidance from a Bellevue College program 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The seats from Hokkaido, Nagano and Hiroshima were won by candidates backed by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. Japan’s ruling party loses 3 key elections in blow to Suga 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The LDP did not field a candidate in the final election, on the northern island of Hokkaido, for a district whose lawmaker, a former agriculture minister, quit over a bribery scandal. Japanese ruling party to fare badly in votes for three parliamentary seats 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z He told this to clubs before the 2012 Nippon Professional Baseball draft and emphasized it to Hokkaido when it informed him it wanted to make him the No. 1 overall pick. Shohei Ohtani Unleashed 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z There are variations with flaky or cookie crusts, caramelized or glossy tops, and even with Hokkaido cheese or green tea. With a flaky crust and delicate filling, Chinese egg tarts evoke sweet memories and a fusion cuisine 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z “I was in tears hearing her clearly say it was unconstitutional,” one of the anonymous plaintiffs was quoted as saying by Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting. Japan’s failure to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, court rules 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z She was born in Hokkaido in northern Japan just five days before the opening ceremony of the 1964 Tokyo Games. Seiko Hashimoto takes over as Tokyo Olympic president 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z She was born in Hokkaido in northern Japan just five days before the opening ceremony of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Hashimoto set to take over as Tokyo Olympic president 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles Dodgers were keenly interested at the time, but Hokkaido lured him with the idea of allowing him to pitch and hit. Shohei Ohtani Unleashed 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In 2018, dozens died and millions lost power in their homes after a powerful quake in the northern island of Hokkaido triggered landslides. Powerful Quake Hits Japan, Evoking a Worrisome Memory 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Japan reported more than 3,000 new cases on Saturday, yet another record as winter set in, with infections worsening in Tokyo, the northern island of Hokkaido and the city of Osaka. Japan, South Korea fret as surging coronavirus undermines leaders' support 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Japan is highly sensitive to military moves by Russia on the strategically important chain of islands that stretch northeast from Japan’s Hokkaido to the Russian Far East region of Kamchatka. Russia deploys advanced S-300 missiles to disputed islands near Japan 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the government said Osaka and the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido would be excluded as target destinations in the travel subsidy programme. Japan PM Suga trips up with messy reversal on tourism campaign 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The nationwide spikes, especially in the populated capital region and Hokkaido in the north, are also alarming experts ahead of an upcoming three-day weekend and the winter holiday season. Japan’s daily virus cases surge past previous record high 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The wild bears were becoming more than a nuisance, lumbering into a small Japanese city on the northern island of Hokkaido in search of food and increasing the risk of deadly encounters with humans. Japanese ‘Monster Wolf’ Aims to Scare Off Wild Bears 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The town of Takikawa, on the northern island of Hokkaido, purchased and installed two Monster Wolf robots after bears were found roaming neighbourhoods in September. Japanese town deploys Monster Wolf robots to deter bears 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Japan’s northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido this week raised an warning level after finding major clusters in urban entertainment districts. Asia Today: Japan crosses 100,000 cases, 9 months after 1st 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The islands, called the Northern Territories in Japan and the Kurils in Russia, are off the northern coast of Japan’s Hokkaido. New Japanese PM Suga urges Putin to resolve island dispute 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z On a volunteer expedition to build a community center for coal miners in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, she met her future husband. Witnessing Nuclear Carnage, Then Devoting Her Life to Peace 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z About 70 wolves are in use across the country, from Hokkaido to the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, where they protect pineapple farms from wild animals. Japanese ‘Monster Wolf’ Aims to Scare Off Wild Bears 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z China is rapidly expanding and improving its ballistic missile arsenal, and in 2017 North Korea tested a missile that flew over the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Exclusive: As Japan weighs missile-defence options, Raytheon lobbies for Lockheed’s $300 million radar deal 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But a focus on nightlife could drive those businesses and infections underground while neglecting other trouble spots, said Hokkaido University professor Hiroshi Nishiura. Tokyo shopkeepers brace for another slowdown as coronavirus flares 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Even so, the economy in Hokkaido is already hurting badly. Lessons from Hokkaido's return to virus lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Oyama’s push for the rules sprang from concerns over his daughter’s behavior in elementary school, he said in an interview with The Hokkaido Shimbun. A Government in Japan Limited Video Game Time. This Boy Is Fighting Back. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Cases and deaths surged in a second wave on Hokkaido, and the island was back on lockdown 26 days later. Will protests against police brutality be COVID-19 "superspreader" events? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The Hokkaido region, in Japan, was one of the first to impose a severe confinement in late February. Lessons for the world from Asia's new virus spikes 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The order still applies in Tokyo, Osaka and on the northern island of Hokkaido, where new cases are emerging daily. State of emergency lifted in most of Japan 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Abe lifted the measure for 39 of the country’s 47 prefectures, effective immediately, while keeping the measure in place for eight others, including Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hokkaido, where risks still remain high. Typhoon hits Philippines as some places see pandemic relief 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The Hokkaido gypsy moths native to Asia arrived in Snohomish County forests last year. Aircraft to spray invasive moths in northwest Washington 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z A veteran nurse in the northern island of Hokkaido said the mother of one of her coworkers was suspended from work. In Japan, pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But parks and popular outdoor spots in Japan’s densely crowded cities are still bustling with people, said Hiroshi Nishiura, a Hokkaido University professor and expert of epidemiological analysis. Many Japanese defy appeals to stay home to curb virus 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z In the winter of 1946, he was posted with occupation forces in the northernmost Japanese island of Hokkaido where, he later recalled, he accumulated $1,500 playing poker. Henry Geller, who helped ban cigarette advertising from radio and TV, dies at 96 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Hokkaido became the first region in Japan to declare a state of emergency due to the coronavirus in late February, and lifted the state of emergency on 19 March. Japan declares nationwide state of emergency 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But Hokkaido is in the spotlight again as it struggles to deal with a second wave of infections. Lessons from Hokkaido's return to virus lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The belated campaign to raise awareness and combat corona discrimination is only a first step, but it’s a start, said the nurse from Hokkaido. In Japan, pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Yuan was a professor of East Asian political history at the Hokkaido University of Education in Japan. World Digest: March 26, 2020 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Yuan was a professor of East Asian political history at the Hokkaido University of Education in northern Japan. China accuses professor at Japanese university of espionage 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Organizers previously moved the marathon to Hokkaido because of concerns about the heat in Tokyo during the summer. No plan to change Olympic marathon location from Hokkaido, Tokyo 2020's Mori says 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z What does this tell us about how the virus outbreak was handled in Hokkaido? Lessons from Hokkaido's return to virus lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Hong Kong, also fearful of new imported cases, added the US, Britain and Ireland to its red alert list on Sunday, joining Korea, the Hokkaido region of Japan, European Schengen countries, Egypt and Iran. Coronavirus deals China's economy a 'bigger blow than global financial crisis' 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The Asian financial hub, a major transit center in the region, will quarantine visitors from Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Grand Est in France, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, and Hokkaido in Japan from midnight on Friday, it said. Hong Kong to quarantine visitors from Italy and parts of France, Germany, Japan 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Fujimoto’s Children’s Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Date, Hokkaido, completed in 2006, was the last of the commissions and the first to achieve international renown. The Architect Making Conceptual Art Out of Buildings 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The number of cases in Japan grew to 1,112 on Friday, with 55 new infections reported from Yamaguchi prefecture in the southwest to Hokkaido in the north, according to the national broadcaster NHK. Coronavirus live updates: Australia traces patients treated by sick doctor as US cruise ship cases rise 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But the second lesson from Hokkaido is much less reassuring. Lessons from Hokkaido's return to virus lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It was the biggest one-day increase to date, with new cases in locations ranging from Kumamoto prefecture in the southwest to Hokkaido in the north. Coronavirus latest updates: California declares state of emergency as China deaths pass 3,000 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Hokkaido accounts for the highest number of infections among Japan’s prefectures. Japan's Hokkaido reports three more coronavirus infections 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Japan’s Nikkei, which plunged last week as officials declared a state of emergency in the northern island of Hokkaido and schools closed through early April, was up roughly 1 percent. U.S. stocks surge, global markets stabilize on hopes that central banks will address coronavirus fallout 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Infections were reported around the country, including five on the northern island of Hokkaido and five others in a nursing home in Kanagawa prefecture near Tokyo, Kyodo said. Japan confirms at least 15 new coronavirus infections on Monday: Kyodo 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The new confirmed infections bring the total in Hokkaido to 77, NHK said. Japan confirms five more cases of coronavirus in Hokkaido: NHK 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Ministry of Public Health announced on Wednesday that a Thai man who had returned from Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island and a popular skiing destination, had contracted the virus, along with his wife. He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Streets were deserted in the city of Sapporo on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, where a state of emergency was issued until mid-March. Virus effects take hold as Trump calls criticisms a ‘hoax’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z He added that it “made no sense” to close schools outside of Hokkaido. Japan scrambles for workarounds after Abe urges March school shutdown to stem coronavirus 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z An eighth death from the virus was confirmed Thursday in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, now considered the site of a growing cluster with 54 confirmed cases. Coronavirus: How countries around the world are reacting to the outbreak 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Officials in the northernmost main island of Hokkaido said they were closing all 1,600 elementary and middle schools. Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of virus 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Another death was also reported in northern Hokkaido, which brings the total killed by the virus in Japan to eight. Coronavirus infects woman in Japan for the second time, a first in the country 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z At least 160 of Japan’s cases are not related to the ship, even in remote areas such as Hokkaido, Wakayama and Kumamoto. Abe: Extra hospital capacity among steps key to fight virus 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Ainu representatives hope the opening in April of the National Ainu Museum and Park in Hokkaido, will lead to wider recognition of their history and traditions. Tokyo Olympics: dance by Japan’s indigenous people dropped from opening ceremony 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The Olympic torch relay is scheduled to begin next month in Fukushima, traveling through Okinawa, Kyoto and Hokkaido before it turns south toward Tokyo. Tokyo Marathon Restricted to Elite Athletes Over Coronavirus Outbreak 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Japan’s meteorological agency said the quake measured a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was located far off the northeastern coast of Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido. Powerful quake hits off northern Japan; no tsunami danger 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z That is already bringing them into conflict with humans, causing millions of dollars a year in losses to fishermen through lower catches, and prompting the Hokkaido government to step up seal culling to reduce numbers. Receding sea ice off northern Japan proves blessing and potential curse for seals 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The avalanche occurred when the group was skiing outside of a designated course near the Tomamu ski resort in central Hokkaido, according to the nearby Shimukappu village office. Avalanche at Japan ski resort, 1 feared dead, 7 survive 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Forty-four people were killed and 660 injured when the powerful earthquake rattled the island of Hokkaido in September 2018, prompting Sapporo to shelve its Olympic ambitions. Sapporo 2030 prospects better than for 2026: Bach 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A few months later, he met with officials from a village in Hokkaido where the company hoped to develop a resort, it said. Japanese Lawmaker Is Arrested in Casino Bribery Investigation 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Officials say a Hokkaido gypsy moth trapped in Woodway this summer was the first Hokkaido moth caught in the U.S. Washington plans to spray for gypsy moths 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z In the city of Mombetsu on Hokkaido’s northeastern tip, Seals Land is Japan’s only shelter for the marine mammals. Receding sea ice off northern Japan proves blessing and potential curse for seals 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “We call the Sea of Okhotsk the heart of the North Pacific,” said Kay Ohshima, a polar oceanographer at the Institute of Low Temperature Science at Hokkaido University. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Alternatively, he wrote, the central mountain regions of Hakone and Nagano, or even Hokkaido, would also be suitable. Tokyo 2020 golf must be moved because of heat, politician tells IOC 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z In November, Hokkaido announced that it would not pursue the development of an integrated resort for the time being, citing environmental concerns. Japanese Lawmaker Is Arrested in Casino Bribery Investigation 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “I think Hokkaido is a Japanese colony,” she said. Aiming at Olympic boom, Japan builds 'Ethnic Harmony' tribute to indigenous Ainu 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The marathon and walking events at next summer’s Olympic Games could start at 5am to prevent them being moved hundreds of kilometres to Japan’s northernmost island of Hokkaido due to heat concerns. 2020 Olympic marathon could start at 5am to keep it in Tokyo 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In the nation that invented sushi, there is no region better known for its seafood than Hokkaido. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z It said the man was a professor at Hokkaido University and a former Japanese Defense Ministry researcher. China detains Japanese man, possibly on spying allegations 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday announced a plan to move the marathon and race walking events to Japan’s northern Hokkaido island because of worries about heat in Tokyo next summer. Tokyo 2020 Olympics head: Wants to discuss IOC plan to move marathon to Sapporo 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Japan took control of Hokkaido by force in the 19th Century and made it a colony. Aiming at Olympic boom, Japan builds 'Ethnic Harmony' tribute to indigenous Ainu 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Moving them to Japan’s northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, the organization said in a statement, would mean “significantly lower temperatures for the athletes.” Olympic officials want to move the 2020 marathons 500 miles from Tokyo over heat fears 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z And there is no fish more synonymous with Hokkaido, more central to its culture, than the salmon. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Located on the northern island of Hokkaido, it served as host of the 1972 Winter Games. 2020 Tokyo Olympics will shift marathon north to Sapporo to avoid heat 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “The move to Hokkaido, the northern-most prefecture of Japan, will mean significantly lower temperatures for the athletes during the Olympic Games,” the committee said on its website. Tokyo Olympic marathon to be moved to Hokkaido due to heat: IOC 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z And he added that an apology would be uncomfortable for many Japanese, as well as an insult to the Japanese settlers who built modern Hokkaido. Aiming at Olympic boom, Japan builds 'Ethnic Harmony' tribute to indigenous Ainu 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Instead, the neat, orderly neighbours armed themselves with filament proteins and started “poking, poking, poking”, says Fujita, a cancer biologist at Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan. These secret battles between your body’s cells might just save your life 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The fish and its orange roe are critical ingredients in Hokkaido’s famous seafood sashimi rice bowl, savored by foodie tourists across this gourmet nation. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Authorities say the first Hokkaido moth ever detected in the U.S. was caught by the department in July in southwest Snohomish County. Washington state authorities discover unprecedented pest 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z And after England’s first game against Tonga in Sapporo, on Japan’s northern Hokkaido island, Jones said it was special to take rugby to a region unfamiliar with the game. US rugby team stays humble after ‘15 Donald Trumps’ quip 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z And after England’s first game against Tonga in Sapporo, on Japan’s northern Hokkaido island, Jones said it was special to take rugby to a region unfamiliar with the game. US rugby team stays humble after ’15 Donald Trumps’ quip 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The stadium in northern Japan is traditionally a baseball arena and home to the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, but the field was switched around to host the second game of the tournament. The Latest: Fiji leads Aussies at halftime in Pool D opener 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The image of a bear clamping a salmon between its powerful jaws is an iconic symbol of Hokkaido, reproduced on T-shirts and in wood carvings on sale in almost every souvenir shop. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Melon Kuma, the mascot of Yubari City in Hokkaido, is a ferocious bear with a melon for a head whose brief appears to be "eat people, but make it playful". 'It's a dominatrix with an onion': Japan’s mad mascots 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Then, he added Hokkaido was “closer to Russia than you probably want to be.” US rugby team stays humble after ‘15 Donald Trumps’ quip 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Then, he added Hokkaido was “closer to Russia than you probably want to be.” US rugby team stays humble after ’15 Donald Trumps’ quip 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Sapporo Dome on the Japanese island of Hokkaido is a remarkable multi-sport stadium which morphs into a rugby venue thanks to a sliding pitch. Songs, sumo and toilet trauma: Rugby fans descend on Japan 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Masahide Kaeriyama, an emeritus professor in the Arctic Research Center at Hokkaido University, said Japanese salmon migrate up what he calls a “ladder” of suitable temperatures. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Osaka was born in Japan to a Japanese mother, Tamaki Osaka, and a Haitian father, Leonard Francois, who met in Hokkaido. Naomi Osaka ousts Coco Gauff at U.S. Open with a win that showcased more than just her skill 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z The site also revealed a style of stone projectile point that resembles artifacts of similar age on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Idaho artifacts suggest Pacific entry for first Americans 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The site also revealed a style of stone projectile point that resembles artifacts of similar age on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Idaho artifacts suggest Pacific entry for first Americans 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z That was the lowest figure since September, when flooding from a typhoon closed Kansai airport and a strong earthquake struck Hokkaido, and provided the latest evidence of frayed ties. South Korean tourists shun Japan over trade row 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “As the optimal temperature moves away from Hokkaido, the ladder of migration is being taken away,” he said. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The first minke whale taken in that hunt, off Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, was killed by a ship based in Minamiboso. Japanese town celebrates first whale catch of the season 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z A Minke whale landed by a Japanese fishing vessel in Hokkaido, northern Japan.Credit: Whale hunt, climate lawsuits and chaos-theory pioneer 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Ships were expected to depart from the town of Kushiro in northern Japan’s Hokkaido. Japan resumes commercial whaling for first time in 30 years 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Instead, Russia is now proposing to deepen economic cooperation by introducing visa-free travel for residents of the Russian island of Sakhalin and Japan’s island of Hokkaido, which lie west of the disputed smaller islands. Japan’s dream of an island deal with Russia appears to slip out of reach 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z If the Hokkaido salmon survive the first leg of their journey, they move into the Bering Sea, and then on to the Gulf of Alaska for their second winter. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The Sept. 20 to Nov. 2 tournament will feature 20 teams playing across 12 cities stretching from Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido to Kyushu in the southwest. Good news with 100 days to go before Rugby World Cup 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The concerns were among issues raised as part of briefing sessions held in Sapporo, Hokkaido and Oita, the Japanese cities tipped to deal with the largest influx of international visitors. Rugby World Cup committee warns Japan not to run out of beer 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Standing outside the Imperial Palace in a drizzle, 64-year-old Naoomi Kuroshima, from the northern island of Hokkaido, said he was there to “pay my last respect, to say my ‘thank you.’” Japanese thank departing emperor whose era marked shift from 1980s... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z India’s test was a “demonstration against China,’’ said Kazuto Suzuki, an international relations professor at Hokkaido University in Japan and an expert on space security. India Shot Down a Satellite, Modi Says, Shifting Balance of Power in Asia 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The smaller number of returning fish is keenly felt on Hokkaido’s Shiretoko Peninsula, home to the largest concentration of brown bears in the world. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Hokkaido accounts for a quarter of Japan’s cultivated land, producing a large share of the country’s adzuki beans, buckwheat, and potatoes, half of its milk, and all of its sugar beets. Japan’s global connectors 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Quake hits Japan's Hokkaido island: A strong earthquake shook a wide area of Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries. World Digest: Feb. 21, 2019 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z He recalled the couple’s visit to Hokkaido after it was hit by a quake last year. Japanese thank departing emperor whose era marked shift from 1980s... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The quake shook a wide area of the southwestern part of Hokkaido. Strong quake hits Japan’s northernmost main island Hokkaido 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Back on Hokkaido, the falling salmon catch is triggering cascading economic impacts. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Now a veterinary scientist at Hokkaido University, Konnai wants his home to remain farming country. Japan’s global connectors 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The Sept. 20 to Nov. 2 Rugby World Cup will include 48 matches played by 20 participating teams across 12 cities stretching from Hokkaido in the north to Kyushu in the southwest. Large number of overseas fans expected at Rugby World Cup 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Abe told a rally of former residents of the islands and their supporters Thursday that settling the conflict over four islands north of Hokkaido that are controlled by Russia was difficult but necessary. Japan’s Abe vows to resolve territorial dispute with Russia 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z All five vessels will regroup to hunt off the northernmost island of Hokkaido through to October, it added. Japan to resume commercial whaling one day after leaving the IWC 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z One solution is a campaign to reduce Hokkaido’s dependence on salmon hatcheries by encouraging more wild salmon to return to the island’s rivers. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A group of demonstrators from the Left Front, whose red flag features a hand grenade, held up a large banner declaring Hokkaido, an integral part of Japanese territory, a “Russian island.” Putin Quashes Japanese Hopes of End to Island Dispute 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Confronting gas shortages and snarled roads, she transported her children 560 miles away to Hokkaido, about as far as she could get. Fukushima Residents Return Despite Radiation 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His first major project, in 2006, was a children’s psychiatric hospital in Hokkaido that eschewed the typical institutional profile. With potato chips and staples, architect Sou Fujimoto sketches out his architectural ideas 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Television footage from the Japanese public broadcaster NHK showed the restaurant in flames, with debris scattered on the ground in Sapporo, the capital of the northern island of Hokkaido. Restaurant Explosion in Japan Injures More Than 40 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The Japan Times said the restaurant is in the Hiragishi district of Sapporo, which is the largest city on the northern island of Hokkaido. Dozens injured as explosion destroys restaurant in Japan 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The explosion occurred in Sapporo, the capital city of Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido. 41 people injured in Japan restaurant explosion 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The blast took place around 8:30 p.m. in Sapporo, the capital of the mountainous northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, located about 700 miles north of Tokyo. Explosion at restaurant in Japan injures more than 40, officials say 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Takahashi believes that the T. stictonotus escaped their gradually warming habitat by riding the Tsushima current north and crossing the strait just below Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido to emerge in the Pacific Ocean. Climate change creates mutant fugu, a deadly Japanese delicacy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Hokkaido police said Monday the 11 Chinese, aged from 27 to 62, were arrested Nov. 26 near a train station in Kikonai town on the southwestern coast of Japan’s northern main island. Japan nabs 11 Chinese for allegedly working without visas 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z A powerful typhoon that hit Osaka and flooded its airport as well as an earthquake on the northern island of Hokkaido weighed on tourist spending. Japanese Economy Shrinks as Natural Disasters Take a Toll 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z But baseball officials, sporting goods companies and conservationists say aodamo is no longer considered economically feasible to log on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, considered the sweet spot for bat production. A Baseball Bat Dies, and Chopsticks Are Born 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The sixth and final level of the game, set in an advanced medical facility in the snowy mountains Hokkaido, was the game’s most intricate and impressive. Hitman 2 is shaping up to be the most ambitious entry in the series 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z During the month, a major earthquake hit the northernmost island of Hokkaido, causing fatal landslides and widespread blackouts, while a typhoon struck the western Kansai area and temporarily shut down a major airport. Japan exports fall in September, first decline since 2016 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Typhoons and flooding in western Japan and an earthquake in the northern island of Hokkaido disrupted production and distributions as well as tourism. Higher U.S. tariffs on Japanese cars less likely, trade war posing... 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A magnitude 6.7 quake on Sept. 6 paralyzed Hokkaido, an island the size of Austria, killing dozens, triggering landslides and temporarily knocking power to all 5.3 million of its residents. Strong quake hits Japan's northern island, no tsunami danger 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Typhoon Trami made landfall in western Japan on Sunday evening and threatened heavy rains, strong winds and landslides on the northern-most main island of Hokkaido, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Powerful typhoon kills two, snarls transport for thousands in Japan 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z A few days later, 41 people were killed by a powerful earthquake on the northern island of Hokkaido. Japan’s rugby World Cup prepares for typhoons, earthquakes 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Forty-four people were killed and 660 injured when the powerful earthquake rattled Hokkaido this month, causing considerable damage. Japan's Sapporo pulls out of 2026 Winter Olympics race: IOC 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z About 40 people were killed when an earthquake hit Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, where Sapporo is located, this month. Sapporo ends bid for 2026 Winter Olympics 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z A powerful earthquake rattled the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido this month, leaving 44 people dead and 660 injured and causing considerable damage. Japan's Sapporo will not bid to host 2026 Winter Olympics: IOC 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The naval exercise in the arm of the Pacific between Russia and Japan’s Hokkaido island featured the Russian destroyer Vice-Admiral Kulakov and a Ka-27 helicopter equipped to search for submarines. Russia’s biggest war games include submarine hunt in Pacific 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z By November, Hokkaido Electric says it also plans to restart three oil-fired units undergoing maintenance. Hokkaido races to secure power supplies before winter grips island 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z A few days later, a deadly earthquake hit the northern island of Hokkaido and killed about 40. Threat of typhoons, earthquakes reality for Olympic planning 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The Japanese team, which reached the second round at the World Cup, canceled its previous friendly against Chile because of an earthquake in Hokkaido. Japan beats Costa Rica, South Korea holds Chile to 0-0 draw 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Like much of Japan, Hokkaido hosts numerous volcanos, both active and dormant. Slippery volcanic soils blamed for deadly landslides during Hokkaido earthquake 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The economy is gradually returning to normal in Hokkaido, the northern island hit by Thursday’s magnitude-6.6 earthquake. Toyota to Resume Japan Production Halted After Earthquake 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Power demand on Hokkaido in winter is typically more than a third higher than in the warmer months before the quake. Hokkaido races to secure power supplies before winter grips island 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The shutdown of the transmissions factory in Tomakomai on the island of Hokkaido halted production at 16 of Toyota’s 18 domestic assembly plants on Monday. Toyota says parts plant preparing to resume output after Hokkaido... 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The Hokkaido government said Saturday that 30 people are dead or presumed dead and nine remain missing. Death toll rises, flights resume, power back in Japan quake 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It pummeled the Osaka area to the south on 4 September, then traveled up the archipelago, delivering heavy rains to Hokkaido. Slippery volcanic soils blamed for deadly landslides during Hokkaido earthquake 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Toyota Motor said it would halt the plants on Monday due to the shutdown of its transmission factory in Tomakomai in Hokkaido following the quake. Power supplies restored to almost all of Hokkaido, Toyota plants to... 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Seko said his ministry will investigate Hokkaido Electric’s response to the quake, which left an island the size of Austria without power after Tomato-Atsuma was shut down. Hokkaido races to secure power supplies before winter grips island 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The 6.7-magnitude quake in Hokkaido last Thursday killed dozens of people and temporarily cut off power on the island. Toyota says parts plant preparing to resume output after Hokkaido... 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The Hokkaido quake killed at least 18 people, according to official estimates, and 24 were missing as of late Friday, chief government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It plans to start operations of the gas-fired unit next month and complete a 50 percent expansion in capacity on the Hokkaido-Honshu connection by March next year, a Hokkaido Electric spokesman told Reuters. Power returning to Hokkaido, but quake exposes flaws of Japan grid 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Japan’s trade ministry asked residents and businesses in Hokkaido to conserve power and said the government is considering all options including rolling blackouts amid a power shortage. Power supplies restored to almost all of Hokkaido, Toyota plants to... 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The blackout across entire northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful earthquake struck early Thursday showed the weak link in all that technology. Japan’s power supply system weak link in times of disaster 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z A powerful earthquake Thursday on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido triggered dozens of landslides that crushed houses. World Digest: Sept. 6, 2018 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “We are lucky that this didn’t happen in winter,” said a spokesman for Sapporo-based Tsuruga Group, which operates a network of hotels in Hokkaido. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In Hokkaido on Thursday, rescue workers were struggling to get to the homes crushed by a mudslide in the towns of Atsuma and Abira after the quake, which struck just after 3 a.m. Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan, Adding to Summer of Misery 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Rescuers continued to search for survivors of a powerful earthquake on Japan's island of Hokkaido, as the death toll rose to 16. Fears grow for Japan quake survivors 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z On Friday, with power restored to about half of all Hokkaido households, Industry Minister Hiroshige Seko urged residents to conserve electricity. Japan’s power supply system weak link in times of disaster 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The 6.7-magnitude quake, which hit before dawn on Thursday, triggered landslides that buried houses and paralysed Hokkaido with widespread power and transport cuts. Japan earthquake: death toll rises in Hokkaido 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z TOKYO—More than a million homes in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido were without power two days after an earthquake that highlighted the fragility of the nation’s energy supply following its nuclear accident in 2011. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Thursday’s quake was the strongest to hit Hokkaido, a popular skiing destination with a population of just under 5.5 million people, since 1996. Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan, Adding to Summer of Misery 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The 6.7-magnitude quake, which hit before dawn on Thursday, triggered landslides that buried houses and paralyzed Hokkaido with widespread power and transport cuts. Death toll from Japan's Hokkaido doubles to 16: prime minister 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Some 3 million households on Hokkaido, whose power supplies generally are only based on the island, were without electricity for nearly a whole day after the quake. Japan’s power supply system weak link in times of disaster 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The island, a tourist destination known for its mountains, lakes and seafood, lost all power after the quake when Hokkaido Electric Power Co shut its fossil fuel-fired power plants as a precaution. Japan earthquake: death toll rises in Hokkaido 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The effects of the Hokkaido quake and a typhoon that hit Osaka rippled across the world’s third-largest economy. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Rescuers were rushing to unearth survivors and restore power after a powerful earthquake jolted Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, buckling roads, knocking homes off their foundations and causing hillsides to collapse. Powerful earthquake hits Japanese island of Hokkaido 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z JR Hokkaido planned to resume bullet train operations from midday. Death toll from Japan's Hokkaido doubles to 16: prime minister 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Hokkaido Electric says the island’s average peak demand is about 3.8 million kilowatts. Japan’s power supply system weak link in times of disaster 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Rescuers rush to unearth survivors and restore power after a magnitude 6.7 temblor jolts Hokkaido, buckling roads, destroying homes and causing hillsides to collapse. 10 Things to Know for Today 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When the plant was damaged by the quake, the sudden subtraction of power from the grid forced Hokkaido Electric Power Co. to shut down the grid entirely, leaving virtually the entire island in the dark. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Video cameras on Hokkaido showed cities going dark as the quake disabled power systems, leaving nearly 3 million households on the island without electricity. Powerful earthquake hits Japanese island of Hokkaido 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z About 30 people were still missing as darkness fell on the island of Hokkaido after a predawn magnitude-6.6 quake that left almost every household on the island without electricity. Powerful Japan Quake Triggers Landslides, Shuts Down Hokkaido Airport 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Rescuers were rushing to unearth survivors and restore power Thursday after a powerful earthquake jolted Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, buckling roads, knocking homes off their foundations and causing entire hillsides to collapse. Rescuers rush to north Japan amid damage after quake kills 7 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Japan’s minister for the economy, trade and industry Hiroshige Seko told reporters that efforts are underway to try to restore power in Hokkaido. The Latest: Minister promises power back in quake-hit Japan 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Hokkaido Electric said that given the amount of power generation that went suddenly offline, that wasn’t possible. Earthquake Blackout Points to Japan’s Fragility 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The Tomari nuclear power station, shut since shortly after a massive 2011 earthquake, reported no irregularities and its fuel rods were cooling safely in a pool, operator Hokkaido Electric Power Co told NHK. Japan earthquake: landslide traps residents in homes 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Local authorities in Hokkaido said more than 100 people were injured. Powerful Japan Quake Triggers Landslides, Shuts Down Hokkaido Airport 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Disaster officials in Hokkaido said about 30 people were unaccounted for. Rescuers rush to north Japan amid damage after quake kills 7 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Nearly 3 million households over a widespread area are without electricity after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southern Hokkaido at 3:08 a.m. The Latest: Minister promises power back in quake-hit Japan 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Osaka has already shifted attitudes in one small town in Hokkaido. Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z From Hokkaido to Okinawa, the tournament begins regionally in each of Japan’s 47 prefectures. In Japan, 100 Years of Glory Days for High School Baseball 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z As Japan's northern frontier and a major farming region with rugged mountain ranges and vast forests, Hokkaido is an area accustomed to coping with long winters, isolation and other hardships. Rescuers rush to north Japan amid damage after quake kills 7 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Some more remote locations still hope to be selected, including areas in the northern island of Hokkaido, a popular ski area for Asian visitors. Japan Legalizes Casino Gambling 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The quake triggered a blackout across a wide area in Hokkaido. Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z In a country with one of the least ethnically diverse populations in the world, Nemuro — on the eastern tip of Hokkaido, Japan’s northern island — is a bastion of homogeneity. Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The country flew the same type of missile over Hokkaido, Japan, in September 2017. North Korean disarmament: build technology and trust 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Last year, residents of Hokkaido were twice warned to seek shelter after North Korea test-fired two missiles that flew over the northern Japanese island, albeit at very high altitudes. Abe hopes Trump meeting will bring Japan in from diplomatic cold 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Caesars Entertainment Corp. recently presented a plan for a casino resort in Tomakomai in Hokkaido. Japan Legalizes Casino Gambling 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The two played together with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters the last two seasons. Angels sweep Rangers as Ohtani returns to lineup 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Tamaki’s world would open up, however, after her mother sent her to a high school in Sapporo, Hokkaido’s capital. Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Nonaka received the certificate Tuesday from Guinness World Records in a ceremony at home in Ashoro on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido. Oldest man enjoys sweets, soaking in Japan’s hot springs 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “Probably my best outing ever was when I was in elementary school,” Ohtani, who shone for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan before joining the Angels in December, said through an interpreter. Baseball: Guardian Angel Ohtani maintains Major League magic 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s there he learns about $6 million in gold stolen from the Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido, and discovers a map tattooed across the skin of 24 prisoners who’ve recently escaped. Eight new anime shows to watch this spring 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Masaya Iijima, a vertebrate paleontologist from Hokkaido University in Japan and lead author on the study, measured more than 120 alligator and crocodile skeletons from nearly a dozen museums across the world. A Newly Discovered Difference Between Alligators and Crocodiles 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The Yankees released him after the 2015 season and he signed with Hokkaido in Japan, finishing with a 1.12 ERA and 22 saves while holding hitters to a .154 average in two seasons. Hometown reliever Chris Martin takes winding road to Rangers 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z In 2013 a Maori woman taking part in a conference on indigenous languages was barred from entering a bath house in Hokkaido because of her traditional facial tattoo. Tattooed foreigners are putting Japanese bath houses in a quandary 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Many of Japan’s top teenage players are from the northern island of Hokkaido and play for elite youth teams there. A Japanese Hockey Prodigy Eyes a Path to the N.H.L. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z North Korea fired two missiles over the Japanese island of Hokkaido last year, triggering the expansion of the system. First Hawaii, now Japan sends a false alarm about incoming North Korean missile 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The Angels won a heated race late last year to sign the 23-year-old, who was an accomplished pitcher and batter for his former club, the Hokkaido Nippon Ham-Fighters. Baseball: LA Angels star Ohtani trains in Japan 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The captain and his nine crewmembers on the dilapidated boat were rescued near a tiny island off of Hokkaido, northern Japan, in late November. NKorea boat captain charged in theft from tiny Japan island 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z It is taken from a video I filmed at Lake Shuparo on Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. My best winter photograph 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z After a few months in barracks there, they were sent to Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. Japan’s plan to resolve a 70-year-old row with Russia is failing 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Those doubts were fanned last month when Japan’s Coast Guard discovered a North Korean boat anchored near an island off Hokkaido. Ghostly Boats Carry North Korean Crews, Dead and Alive, to Japan 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The Angels won a heated race late last year to sign the 23-year-old, who was an accomplished pitcher and batter for his former club, the Hokkaido Nippon Ham-Fighters. Baseball: LA Angels star Ohtani trains in Japan 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Unlike the launches over the summer, when the missiles flew over Japan’s northern island, Hokkaido, the government did not issue cellphone alerts to warn its citizens. North Korea Fires a Ballistic Missile, in a Further Challenge to Trump 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z After firing missiles at a pace of about two or three a month since April, North Korean missile launches paused in September, after it fired a rocket that passed over Japan’s northern Hokkaido island. Japan detects radio signals pointing to possible North Korea missile test: source 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In return for being allowed to bring elderly Japanese to visit the graves of their relatives, Japan regularly ferries Russians living in the Kurils to Hokkaido, for a holiday at Japanese taxpayers’ expense. Japan’s plan to resolve a 70-year-old row with Russia is failing 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The missiles flew over the island of Hokkaido before landing harmlessly in the sea. Trump Tells Japan It Can Protect Itself by Buying U.S. Arms 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z But owing to his tough line on North Korea, he enjoyed a sudden upsurge in support after Kim Jong Un fired two missiles over the Japanese island of Hokkaido in late August and early September. Shinzo Abe's Stunning Election Victory Is a Boost for Trump 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Abe is also portraying himself as tough on security following the two North Korean missiles that flew over Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido in recent weeks. Everything You Need to Know About Sunday's Election in Japan 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z After firing missiles at a pace of about two or three a month since April, North Korean missile launches paused in September, after it fired a rocket that passed over Japan’s northern Hokkaido island. Japan detects radio signals pointing to possible North Korea missile test: source 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The colourful manga, titled In Case Missiles Fly Over, was published this month after Hokkaido residents complained that official advice on what to do in the event of a missile attack was confusing. Hokkaido releases manga comic to combat North Korean threat 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z That’s particularly important for Erimo because it is linked to the rest of Hokkaido by only one coast-hugging road, which gets closed several times a year due to heavy rains or massive waves. 'Nowhere to hide': North Korean missiles spur anxiety in Japan fishing town 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Both flew over the northern island of Hokkaido before splashing into the Pacific Ocean. How Japan Is Preparing for a North Korean Nuclear Attack 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The missile traveled 2,300 miles as it passed over the Japanese island of Hokkaido before landing in the northern Pacific Ocean. Kim Jong-un of North Korea Vows ‘Equilibrium’ With U.S. Military 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The missile flew further than any missile tested by the regime, triggering emergency sirens and text alerts minutes before it passed over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on Friday morning. US warns of military option if North Korea nuclear and missile tests continue 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Hokkaido, a sparsely populated, largely rural region in Japan’s far north, probably ranks low on Pyongyang’s list of targets. Hokkaido releases manga comic to combat North Korean threat 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z That’s particularly important for Erimo because it is linked to the rest of Hokkaido by only one coast-hugging road, which gets closed several times a year due to heavy rains or massive waves. 'Nowhere to hide': North Korean missiles spur anxiety in Japan fishing town 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z As with the last test on 29 August, the missile flew over Japan's northern Hokkaido island before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. North Korean test splits world powers 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The government quickly judged that the missile was not targeting Japan, and it landed in the Pacific Ocean, about 1,370 miles east of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. North Korea’s Threat Pushes Japan to Reassess Its Might and Rights 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z As with the last such test, on 29 August, the missile flew over the northern island of Hokkaido before landing in the sea. News Daily: North Korean missile and NHS pay demand 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It flew 2,300 miles over 17 minutes, passing over Hokkaido and landing some 1,200 miles to the east in the Pacific Ocean. North Korea fires another missile over Japan, triggering warnings and condemnation 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga called Friday’s test an "intolerable" act of provocation, though said that there was no evidence of missile fragments across Hokkaido. North Korean Missile Alerts the New Normal in Japan 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Japanese government said the missile flew over Japan and landed in the sea some 1,200 miles east of Hokkaido. North Korea Launches Another Missile, Escalating Crisis 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The North previously launched a ballistic missile from Sunan on Aug. 29 which flew over Japan’s Hokkaido island and landed in the Pacific waters. North Korea fires missile from Pyongyang toward the east: South Korea 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z TOKYO—North Korea fired a missile Friday morning local time that passed over Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido and headed for the Pacific, according to the Japanese government’s alert system. North Korea Fires Missile in Direction of Japan, Japanese Alert System Says 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. North Korea fires another missile over Japan, triggering warnings and condemnation 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The drills are being held in the Sea of Japan near the Korean Peninsula and the Sea of Okhotsk off the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, Xinhua said. China navy ships depart for joint drills with Russia 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Xinhua said the drills are being held in the Sea of Japan near the Korean Peninsula and the Sea of Okhotsk off the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. China navy ships depart for joint drills with Russia 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The North previously launched a ballistic missile from Sunan on Aug. 29 which flew over Japan’s Hokkaido island and landed in the Pacific waters. North Korea fires missile from Pyongyang toward the east: South Korea 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Fighters are a source of intense pride on the island of Hokkaido, which is rural and geographically isolated. Japanese sensation Shohei Ohtani shows his stuff to major league scouts 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z But it also flew to the east, over Hokkaido and into the Pacific Ocean, rather than southward toward Guam. North Korea fires another missile over Japan, triggering warnings and condemnation 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the missile flew over the island of Hokkaido, landing in the sea. North Korean ambassador summoned by the UK - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z That missile traveled over the northern island of Hokkaido and landed in the sea. U.S. Test Successfully Intercepts Ballistic Missile 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The missile, a domestically made Hwasong-12, was launched on Tuesday and crossed Japan's northern Hokkaido island, triggering public alerts to take cover, before landing in the sea. News Daily: North Korea defiant and Storm Harvey curfew - BBC News 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The people of Hokkaido are known to be particularly kind, and the fans reflected that. Japanese sensation Shohei Ohtani shows his stuff to major league scouts 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Officials in Tokyo say the missile flew over Japan’s northernmost Hokkaido island for two minutes before breaking into three segments and plunging into the Pacific about 730 miles east of the Japanese coastline. North Korea missile answers Donald Trump’s rhetoric 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Japan is currently preoccupied with tackling the fallout from North Korea's missile test over Hokkaido island. Theresa May seeks to allay Brexit concerns during Japan visit - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Residents on Hokkaido were warned of a North Korean missile launch by an alert on their cellphones, with loud alarms and an email that told people to stay indoors. Kim Jong Un Was Present for North Korea's Missile Launch Over Japan 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The missile apparently traveled hundreds of miles over Sea of Japan and Hokkaido, an island prefecture in northern Japan, according U.S. North Korea fires unidentified projectile, U.S. says 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The Japanese government says Tuesday's North Korean missile was launched at 05:58 Japan time, before flying over Japanese territory and landing in the sea east of Hokkaido at 06:12. North Korean missiles: How long has Japan got to defend itself? - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Treasuries were little changed after earlier rising on safe-haven buying after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan's northern Hokkaido island into the sea. U.S. consumer confidence hits five-month high; house prices rise 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z On social media, one Twitter user described “a red pillar of fire” falling from the sky toward Hokkaido. A Pacifist Japan Starts to Embrace the Military 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The missile, launched early on Tuesday, flew over Hokkaido island, Japan's second-largest island, and fell into the North Pacific Ocean. Brewing tea in the shadow of a North Korean missile - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Residents on the northernmost Japanese island of Hokkaido were warned of a North Korean missile launch by a “J-Alert” on their cellphones, with loud alarms and an email that told people to stay indoors. The Latest: French leader urges tough stance against NKorea 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The government estimates that the missile broke into three pieces and landed about 730 miles off the coast of Hokkaido around 6:12 a.m. Japan Wakes to a Text Message: Missile Approaching 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Treasuries were little changed after earlier rising on safe-haven buying after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan's northern Hokkaido island into the sea. U.S. consumer confidence hits five-month high; house prices rise 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Tokyo denounced North Korea’s latest provocation today, a missile fired over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido that landed in the sea. Texas, North Korea, U.S. Open: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Residents on Hokkaido were warned of a North Korean missile launch by a “J-Alert” on their cellphones, with loud alarms and an email that told people to stay indoors. In a 1st, NKorea fires missile over Japan in aggressive test 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Matsuura said people were stunned as this is the first time a North Korea missile is believed to have flown over Hokkaido. The Latest: French leader urges tough stance against NKorea 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z In Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, sirens went off, telling citizens to seek shelter. Japan Wakes to a Text Message: Missile Approaching 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z North Korea has fired a missile over Japan's Hokkaido region, sending residents running for cover. North Korea missile: 'Most serious missile launch yet' - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z While one of the missiles flew over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, it remains unclear whether the other test shots targeted the same area. North Korea fires test missile into Japanese airspace 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The missile passed over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido and landed in the Pacific Ocean, Japan’s chief government spokesman... North Korea Launches Missile Through Japanese Airspace 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Japanese officials said the missile flew over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido and landed in the Pacific Ocean. The Latest: North fires projectile over Japan 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Hokkaido is the latest of the big names to open in U Village, following Ba Bar and Ma’ono. Familiar names in new places: 20 restaurants expand into other neighborhoods 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z On Thursday, U.S. and Japanese troops began an 18-day live fire exercise on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, which was to include rocket artillery drills and involve 3,500 troops. China to be Neutral If North Korea Attacks U.S.: State Media 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Japanese military forces stationed in and around Hokkaido were placed on high alert, in conjunction with U.S. missile defense systems based at Yokota air base. North Korea fires test missile into Japanese airspace 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The flight path of the Boeing 777 shows that it was west of Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan's main islands, as the North Korean missile was in the air. North Korea missile 'as close as 100km' to Air France flight - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z An affiliate in Muroran City, a port in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost large island, keeps a weather camera mounted on a roof. Success of North Korean Missile Test Is Thrown Into Question 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Analysts said it landed off the coast of the northern island of Hokkaido. North Korea fires another missile, its latest step toward putting the U.S. within reach 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z They estimated that it flew about 45 minutes and soared about 1,850 miles into space before it crashed down in the Sea of Japan off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan’s northern island. Pentagon confirms North Korea tested second ICBM in less than a month 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z But this building that Mr Dawes was about to enter wasn't that house at all - it was an exact replica built 9,700km away, in Hokkaido, Japan. Anne of Green Gables: The most popular redhead in Japan - BBC News 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Typhoons and floods in Hokkaido, its main potato-growing region, last year caused a shortage of the vegetable. Japan's snack giant Calbee hit by potato shortage - BBC News 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z But the countries discussed possible visa-free travel between Hokkaido and the area. Japan, Russia bolster cooperation, urge NKorean restraint 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z More than 2,000 athletes from 31 countries are competing in five sports, 11 disciplines and 64 events in Sapporo on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Host Japan off to winning start at Asian Winter Games 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Trump wanted Japan to work with Russia to resolve a longstanding dispute over a row of islands off Hokkaido that Japan wants returned, according to the Japan Times. President Trump pushed Japan for closer ties to Russia during their summit 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z At the mouth of the Tokachi River on Hokkaido, the northern Japanese island, lumps of ice shine like diamonds. Neil Gorsuch, Senate, Standing Rock: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Large lumps scatter across a beach at the mouth of the Tokachi River on Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan. Ice That Sparkles Like Diamonds Washes Onto Japanese Shores 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z On top of his guaranteed $56 million contract, the Rangers had to pay in the old system a massive $51,703,411 posting bid to the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, his team in Japan. Darvish wants to prove himself in final year of Texas deal 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The whiskey is made from barley grown in the Skagit Valley and was aged in oak imported from the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. The best craft whiskey in 2016 was made on Bainbridge Island 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Hokkaido, an island known for skiing, turned up on Afar and Lonely Planet lists. Where to go in 2017: Best destinations around the world 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The former Soviet Union took the islands in the closing days of World War II, expelling 17,000 Japanese to nearby Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. Japan, Russia agree on economic ties; stalemate on territory 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Possibilities include modernizing the fisheries industry and expanding tourism in the region, north of Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido. Putin-Abe summit brings big Japan-Russia economic projects 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama and a city on the northern island of Hokkaido are said to be planning bids for casino licenses. Japan moves to allow casino gambling at 'integrated resorts' 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Japan says the Soviets took the southern Kuril islands illegally at the end of World War II, expelling 17,000 Japanese to nearby Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. 5 things to know ahead of the Abe-Putin hot springs summit 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The dispute stems from the Soviet Union's seizure at the end of the war of four islands off Hokkaido, known in Japan as the Northern Territories and in Russia as the Southern Kuriles. Putin visit to Japan won't end islands dispute, Kremlin says 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Putin then said that there was a “chance” to settle a dispute over the Kuril islands, a chain of volcanic islands that run between Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula and Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Putin tries dog diplomacy before Japan talks over islands 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The sparsely inhabited islands lie just north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, in an area rich in natural resources, and they also serve as a strategic vantage point for the Russian military. Russia warns Japan not to expect quick progress on islands 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters honor the meatpacking company that owns the Japanese baseball club. Your Monday Briefing 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Potential locations for regional casinos include sites in the islands of Hokkaido in the north and Kyushu in the south. MGM Resorts ready to bet up to $10 billion on Japan casino, possibly via REIT 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The plane, built in Nagoya south of Tokyo, left Sunday for the northern Japanese city of Hokkaido, and later landed in Russia, said Richard Hanover, director of business development for the Port of Moses Lake. Mitsubishi regional jet hopscotching its way to Moses Lake 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z A magnitude 5.5 quake occurred just off the southern coast of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island at 2:13 p.m. Powerful quake rattles Japan's southern island of Okinawa 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z It focused on the elderly man in charge of a corporate AI research lab on Hokkaido. A perfect medium for unrequited love : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z North Korea fired three missiles last week that landed about 150 miles off the west coast of Okushiri Island, close to Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. North Korea’s Nuclear Test Raises Stakes for U.S.-Japan Defense Talks 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Japan’s Defense Ministry said the missiles landed 120 to 160 miles west of Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. World Digest: Sept. 5, 2016 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The missiles landed in the Sea of Japan 125 to 155 miles west of Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s main islands, the Japanese Ministry of Defense said. North Korea Test-Fires 3 Missiles Toward Japan, South Korea Says 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Japan’s Defense Ministry said the latest missiles landed about 200 to 250 kilometers off the west coast of Okushiri Island, close to Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands. North Korea Fires Missiles as Beijing and Seoul Discuss Nuclear Threat at G-20 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Farther north, on the island of Hokkaido, at least two rivers broke their banks. World Digest: Aug. 31, 2016 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Japanese media reported that hundreds of residents in Iwate and Hokkaido were stranded, while several bridges were destroyed or swept away by floods. At Least 11 Dead After Typhoon Lionrock Hits Northern Japan 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Further north, on the island of Hokkaido, at least two rivers broke through their banks. At least 11 dead as Typhoon Lionrock floods northern Japan 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z On the island of Hokkaido, further north, rivers burst their banks. Typhoon Lionrock: Nine die in flooded Japan care home - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z At least two rivers swollen by the typhoon broke through their banks before dawn on Wednesday on the northern island of Hokkaido, said NHK, quoting Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Tourism. At least 9 dead as typhoon hits northern Japan 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Bullet trains in the Tohoku and Hokkaido regions were to be suspended later Tuesday. Typhoon threatens to bring flooding to northern Japan 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Rivers in parts of Iwate and the northern island of Hokkaido flooded, inundating residential areas and blocking roads. At Least 11 Dead After Typhoon Lionrock Hits Northern Japan 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z While the plane Sunday made its way to the airspace of the northerly Japanese island of Hokkaido, it returned to Nagoya airport for possible repairs, according to Takemori. Mitsubishi’s regional jet aborts flight to U.S. for a second day 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z The typhoon is expected to reach Hokkaido by early Tuesday morning, according to the weather agency. Powerful Typhoon Hits Tokyo, Snarling Transportation Across Japan 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z It is forecast to move north over the Tohoku region and reach Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday. Typhoon Mindulle disrupts flights and trains in Japan 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The shows are being produced as part of a tie-up with entertainment giant Yoshimoto Kogyo; the first will feature comedy duo Taka and Toshi along with foods from their native Hokkaido. Amazon is introducing 1-Click food purchases inside its own Prime Video shows 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z It was reportedly seen exclusively in the Nemuro Strait, at the northeast corner of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost large island. Meet the Newest Species of Whale 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Unable to fight a two-front war and anti-communist to its core, the Japanese military and civilian government officials were terrified of a Soviet occupation and panicked at the prospect of losing Hokkaido. Japan would have surrendered without being nuked 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Japanese researchers sampled three black beaked whales that washed up on the north coast of Hokkaido, the country's most northern island, and wrote about them in a 2013 paper. Testing confirms new, rarely seen whale in Pacific Ocean 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Other than a brief period on Monday that was apparently for testing, there are no Togepi to catch in Tokyo, nor any Houndoom to be found in Hokkaido. How is Pokémon Go still not out in Japan? 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday, but there was no danger of a tsunami and no immediate report of injuries or major damage. Quake of magnitude 5.3 in Japan's Hokkaido, no tsunami danger 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z |
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