The incident occurred at around 3:20 p.m. in a densely packed area of Susukino lined with multitenant buildings.

It is not uncommon in Hokkaido for some train lines to be partially suspended due to heavy snowfall. But the cancellation of all services connecting Sapporo, a city with a population of 1.76 ...

Fire trucks and ambulances rushed to the scene of a fire in this city's Susukino entertainment district on Nov. 26 after ...

An explosion Tuesday afternoon in a building in Sapporo’s Susukino entertainment district has left at least three people injured — with one man reportedly unconscious — according to media ...

Utilities are building massive batteries to store renewable energy and replace polluting fossil fuel power plants.

A tram snowplow, called the Sasara train, makes its first run of the season in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov.

A freight train derailed in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Saturday, disrupting some passenger and commercial ...

A documentary film following the daily lives of four Japanese chefs as they create dishes within the rich culinary culture ...