Japan says a Russian military patrol airplane also entered Japanese territorial airspace near Rebun Island off Hokkaido in the country's north three times on September 23. Ministry officials say ...

23, a Russian IL-38 Maritime Patrol Aircraft violated Japanese airspace north of Rebun Island ... the west and north coasts of the main island of Hokkaido, save for one flight by two Tu-142 ...

On Friday at 11 p.m., Russian Navy corvette RFS Gremyashchiy (337) was sighted sailing northeast in an area 24 miles northwest of Rebun Island ... Japanese main island of Hokkaido from Russia ...

Rebun is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The district and town both cover the island of the same name: Rebun Island.

This marks the 16th consecutive year that the northernmost main island has been deemed the most attractive region in the country. Following Hokkaido in the top four rankings were Kyoto ...

For those living in Tokyo and nearby areas with a hankering to sample the delights of Hokkaido cuisine, the distant main island is now within easy reach. An outlet of Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza ...

off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, in a personal capacity, the source said, marking an unusual move for a high-ranking Russian official. It is unclear whether Kiriyenko's visit was ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 30 °F (-1.1 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C) and a 60% chance of ...

A northern pika is seen in a rocky area in the town of Shikaoi, Hokkaido, on Oct. 15, 2024. (Mainichi/Taichi Kaizuka)=Click/tap photo for more images. SHIKAOI, Hokkaido -- Northern pika ...

A trio of Japanese energy firms are carrying out a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Tomakomai area of Hokkaido, Japan. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX), Idemitsu Kosan ...

Hokkaido police have arrested two 20-year-olds, an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old for an alleged assault that left a 20-year-old college student dead at a park in Ebetsu, Hokkaido. The four ...

an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old for an alleged assault that left a 20-year-old college student dead at a park in Ebetsu in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. The four arrested are female ...