https://www.alojapan.com/1234520/bereaved-families-sue-operator-over-hokkaido-boat-accident/ Bereaved families sue operator over Hokkaido boat accident #Hokkaido #HokkaidoTopics #JapaneseCourts #KAZUI #MarineAccidents #Shari #北海道 Sapporo – Bereaved families of victims of an accident involving the Kazu I sightseeing tour boat off Hokkaido in 2022 sued the boat’s operator and its president for damages on Wednesday. In the lawsuit filed with the Sapporo District Court, the plaintiffs, including the 29 family members of 14 passengers of…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234475/warning-of-potential-magnitude-9-mega-quake-in-trench-off-hokkaido-9/ Warning of potential magnitude-9 mega quake in trench off Hokkaido #business #CentralStation #China #editorial #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #local #news #SectionNews #sports #TheStandard #TopNews #world #北海道 #英文虎報 
 
 Some are warning that the memories and lessons from the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami are fading.
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 Researchers are warning that unreleased stress energy at an undersea trench off northern Japan has become…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234473/j-power-and-kddi-agree-51-5mw-wind-ppa-in-hokkaido-japan/ J-Power and KDDI agree 51.5MW wind PPA in Hokkaido, Japan #Hokkaido #HokkaidoTopics #北海道 Japanese electric utility J-Power (Electric Power Development Co) has signed a 20-year virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Japanese telco KDDI to support the construction of a 51.5MW onshore wind farm in Kaminokuni-cho, Hokkaido, Japan. Under the terms of the PPA, KDDI will receive the environmental value of the wind farm upon commencement of ope…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234370/deer-causing-road-chaos-in-hokkaido-as-crashes-hit-record-high/ Deer causing road chaos in Hokkaido as crashes hit record high #DeerNewsJapan #Hokkaido #HokkaidoDeerProblem #HokkaidoNews #JapanDeers #JapanFeature #JapanNews #news #北海道 Drivers in Hokkaido have been advised to take extra care due to a spate of incidents in which Yezo sika deer have bolted onto the roads of Japan’s northernmost prefecture and caused serious traffic accidents that have resulted in injuries and deaths. The number of road accid…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234317/hokkaido-style-spice-ramen-comes-to-leederville-2/ Hokkaido-style spice ramen comes to Leederville #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #popular #北海道 As you might expect, our friends and family have to hear plenty of fervid endorsements and impassioned recommendations for new openings we’re particularly enthusiastic about. An occupational hazard, if you will. And one of 2023’s standouts we just couldn’t stop raving about was Shafto Lane curry house Rojiura Curry Samurai. Perth’s first restaurant spe…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234270/japan-sees-data-center-driven-power-boom-in-hokkaido/ Japan sees data center-driven power boom in Hokkaido #chipmakers #DataCenters #electricity #energy #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #tech #北海道 Electricity demand in Hokkaido is expected to grow the fastest in the country, as the region prepares to roll out energy-intensive data centers and semiconductor chip-making plants. Annual power demand for Hokkaido is expected to increase by 1.2% on average into fiscal 2034, the Organization for Cross-Reg…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234221/hokkaido-chum-sets-record-at-612-kg-in-seasons-first-auction/ Hokkaido chum sets record at $612/kg in season’s first auction #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #北海道 Japan’s Hokkaido autumn chum salmon fetched a record JPY 88,888 ($612) per kilogram at the first auction of the season held on September 3 at Sapporo’s Central Wholesale Market, more than tripling last year’s top price […] Want to keep reading? Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles! sign up Have …

https://www.alojapan.com/1234171/japan-confirms-1st-bird-flu-outbreak-of-season-in-hokkaido-2/ Japan confirms 1st bird flu outbreak of season, in Hokkaido #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #JapanAvianFlu #JapanBirdFlu #JapanBirdFluHokkaido #JapanHokkaido #JapanNews #news #北海道 Japan confirmed on Thursday the season’s first avian influenza outbreak, with authorities identifying around 19,000 birds for culling at a poultry farm on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido and implementing quarantine measures for nearby farms. After the farm i…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234128/baseball-nomura-homers-twice-drives-in-6-as-fighters-sweep-lions/ Baseball: Nomura homers twice, drives in 6 as Fighters sweep Lions #Baseball #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #LatestArticles #news #sports #TheMainichi #北海道 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Yuki Nomura of the Nippon Ham Fighters hits a three-run home run in the third inning against the Seibu Lions on March 30, 2025, at Belluna Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo)
 
 TOKOROZAWA, Saitama (Kyodo) — Yuki Nomura we…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234066/hokkaido-style-spice-ramen-comes-to-leederville/ Hokkaido-style spice ramen comes to Leederville #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #popular #北海道 As you might expect, our friends and family have to hear plenty of fervid endorsements and impassioned recommendations for new openings we’re particularly enthusiastic about. An occupational hazard, if you will. And one of 2023’s standouts we just couldn’t stop raving about was Shafto Lane curry house Rojiura Curry Samurai. Perth’s first restaurant spe…

https://www.alojapan.com/1234024/fishing-trip-to-hokkaido-houyhnhnm-fishing-club-enjoys-the-lake-and-the-sea-of-okhotsk-part-1-feature/ Fishing trip to Hokkaido. HOUYHNHNM FISHING CLUB enjoys the lake and the Sea of Okhotsk. Part 1 | feature #daiwa #HFC #Hokkaido #HokkaidoTopics #HOUYHNHNMFISHINGCLUB #Outdoor #ダイワ #フイナムフィッシングクラブ #北海道 #北海道、屈斜路湖、阿寒湖 #釣り 
 I arrived at Kushiro Airport about an hour and a half from Haneda Airport. While I was looking forward to the trip, I was also afraid of the early winter cold in Hokkaido, but on the day of the trip, the weather was clear…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233782/japans-finance-ministry-raises-its-economic-view-for-hokkaido/ Japan’s Finance Ministry raises its economic view for Hokkaido #EconomicIndicators #FinanceMinistry #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #JapaneseEconomy #news #北海道 The Finance Ministry in its quarterly report released Thursday raised its economic assessment for Hokkaido, citing steady personal consumption. The ministry kept its economic views unchanged for the remaining 10 of the country’s 11 regions covered in the report. The latest report was rel…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233727/hunters-demand-higher-pay-to-risk-lives-against-hokkaidos-bears/ Hunters demand higher pay to risk lives against Hokkaido’s bears #AsahiShimbun #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #NationalReport #news #北海道 NAIE, Hokkaido–Hunters here are declining job offers to battle adversaries that are far superior in physical strength, speed and stealth and have been likened to members of U.S. special forces. The hunters say the daily pay of up to 10,300 yen ($66) is not worth risking their lives to tangle with brown bears…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233674/hiromi-ito-to-take-part-in-the-opening-game-of-the-escon-season-fukuoka-softbank-aims-for-their-first-win-of-the-season-with-moinelo-pacific-league/ Hiromi Ito to take part in the opening game of the ESCON season! Fukuoka Softbank aims for their first win of the season with Moinelo | Pacific League #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #北海道 On 1 April, at 18:30, the first round of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham vs. Fukuoka Softbank will be played on ES CON FIELD. Last season’s head-to-head record: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham (tied for 1st) vs. Fukuoka Softbank (tied for fifth) 12 wins, 12 losses, 1 draw 【Predic…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233628/the-19-best-things-to-do-in-hokkaido-japan/ The 19 Best Things to Do in Hokkaido, Japan #_seo #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #splitscreenimagerightfullbleed #travel #web #北海道 Nestled within Daisetsuzan National Park, Lake Shikaribetsu is the park’s only natural lake. It also happens to be Hokkaido’s highest-altitude lake. This beautiful body of crystal-clear water can be enjoyed throughout the year, with highlights being summer for hiking and sea kayaking and autumn for eye-catching fol…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233579/short-film-the-sleigh-bride-theater-kino-roadshow%ef%bc%88sapporo-city%ef%bc%89-domingo/ Short film “The Sleigh Bride” Theater Kino Roadshow（Sapporo City）| Domingo #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #北海道 The short film “The Sleigh Bride” (30 minutes) will be shown at Theater Kino in Sapporo from Saturday, April 5th to Friday, April 11th, 2025. ************************************************************************************************The famous Showa era song “Koko ni Shiawase Ari” is revived with a reenactment of foot…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233547/record-breaking-snowfall-in-japan-buries-hokkaido-2/ Record-Breaking Snowfall In Japan Buries Hokkaido #Hokkaido #Japan #JapanTrips #SapporoSnowFestival #trips Hokkaido, Japan | Image credit: Matt Hardy/Pexels A powerful low-pressure system has unleashed a historic blizzard and record-breaking snowfall across parts of Japan, with Hokkaido bearing the brunt of the extreme weather. In Obihiro, a staggering 129 cm of snow fell in just 12 hours, breaking the city’s all-time snowfall record. This un…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233526/kitami-shrine-and-rishiriyama-shrine-annual-festival-%ef%bc%88rishirifuji-town%ef%bc%89-domingo/ Kitami Shrine and Rishiriyama Shrine Annual Festival （Rishirifuji Town）| Domingo #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #北海道 Praying for peace in the mountains and sea and a good catch, a festival is held every year on June 28th at Kitami Shrine in Oniwaki and on July 1st at Rishiriyama Shrine in Oshidomari. Before and after the festival, there is a Yoimiya and Atomatsuri, respectively, with many stalls set up. The festival involves …

https://www.alojapan.com/1233471/mare-hachikyo-and-its-signature-overflowing-ikura-now-here-in-sg-hungrygowhere/ Mare Hachikyo and its signature overflowing ikura now here in SG HungryGoWhere #CentralSingapore #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japanese #NewOpeningsSingapore #news #omakase #orchard #restaurants #sushi? #北海道 The original overflowing ikura It’s not just all seafood, though, the omakase also includes a Hokkaido Kuroge wagyu tenderloin that’s elevated with a traditional method of snow-aging using Hokkaido snow. The wagyu is done steak-style and is ju…

https://www.alojapan.com/1233367/exclusive-the-ambitious-plan-to-develop-a-ski-resort-town-in-one-of-central-hokkaidos-powder-skiing-hotspots/ Exclusive: the ambitious plan to develop a ski resort town in one of Central Hokkaido’s powder skiing hotspots #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #news #北海道 Kamui Ski Links set for a makeover, with bold plans for the development of a resort village unveiled Japanese winter sports legend Gota Miura and Nigel Abbott, an Australian who played a critical part in Niseko’s rise to international prominence, have revealed an ambitious plan to develop a ski reso…