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TOKYO - Climber traffic fell more than 30 percent in northern Japan's Hokkaido and Tohoku regions between April and June compared with the same period two years earlier, with the sharpest declines ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Traffic: Drill for tsunami evacuation by car conducted in Hokkaido, northern Japan
Motorists take part in an evacuation drill in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, on Sept. 15, 2026, in preparation for the potential issuance of a major tsunami warning. (Kyodo) SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- Police on Tuesday ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Traffic: Heavy snow hits northern Japan, disrupting daily life
TOKYO — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday. The Hokkaido prefectural government ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Traffic: Climber traffic falls 30% in Japan's bear-hit Hokkaido, Tohoku
A climber passes by a sign showing the bear alert level on Mt. Rausu in Hokkaido on July 5, 2026. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Climber traffic fell more than 30 percent in northern Japan's Hokkaido and ...