Daily reports of bears entering homes and supermarkets are occurring, officials said. Bears have killed at least 13 people ...

Travelers to Hokkaido and Sapporo are urged to stay alert and avoid bear-prone areas as sightings reach alarming levels.

Along with amazing skiing opportunities, there's great food, natural hot springs, and cultural attractions. From the northern ...

Niseko, a ski resort on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, is known for epic snowfall, and my first run lived up to the ...

There has been a rise in bear attacks in Japan and we'll tell you what the government is doing to solve the problem.

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

Two bears have been spotted in a persimmon tree in a residential area in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least 94 people dead and damaging thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to ...

A powerful earthquake has rattled northern Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake, with a magnitude of 6.7, struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture on Sunday evening.

In Japan's Northern Alps, residents are chasing monkeys to keep them away from farms and homes. Wearing bright orange vests, ...