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Hokkaido

since 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 06:59 UTC

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23 days ago

Australian man dies skiing in Japan days after Queensland snowboarder killed in ski lift accident ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Feb › 04 (Wed) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The 27-year-old died after reportedly collapsing while skiing with friends near a Niseko ski resort

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60 days ago

Boy, 5, killed after arm trapped in ski resort travelator in Japan ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Dec › 29 (Mon) @ 08:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Hinata Goto reportedly fell as he was trying to get off the 30-metre-long walkway

A five-year-old boy has died after becoming trapped in a moving travelator at a ski resort in northern Japan, local me…

81 days ago

Terrifying videos show buildings shaking violently as huge 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan - triggering tsunami ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Dec › 08 (Mon) @ 20:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Tsunami warnings were issued for the prefectures of Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate, and tsunamis up to 28 inches high were observed at several ports

3 months ago

Danish delight: Tim Anderson’s cherry marzipan kringle recipe for Thanksgiving ⊕⊕

found 2025 › Nov › 26 (Wed) @ 15:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

These iced Danish pastries stuffed with nuts and jam are a speciality of Tim’s hometown of Racine, Wisconsin

Kringles are a kind of pastry that’s synonymous with my home town of Racine, Wisconsin. Or…

6 months ago

Hiker is dragged into forest and killed by a bear while walking Japanese trail ○

found 2025 › Aug › 15 (Fri) @ 13:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A hiker in his 20s has been found dead on Mount Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, a day after a bear viciously attacked and dragged him into the forest.

Tsunami update issued for Liverpool pre-season friendly in Japan with Arne Slot's side set to face Yokahama TODAY despite major warning after 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Russia ○

found 2025 › Jul › 30 (Wed) @ 08:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

People woke up in Japan to learn that a warning of a tsunami up to three metres high along the pacific coast from Hokkaido to Wakayama, with officials calling on those near the coast to evacuate.

7 months ago

Hunter missing in Japan as spate of bear attacks triggers emergency to be declared in northern town ○

found 2025 › Jul › 16 (Wed) @ 06:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Search for missing man comes after series of attacks across Japan this month in which at least two people have died

Authorities in Japan are searching for a hunter who went missing on a mountain in Ho…

8 months ago

Japan conducts first surface-to-ship missile test on its own territory in Hokkaido ○

found 2025 › Jun › 24 (Tue) @ 14:10 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Around 300 soldiers took part in the exercise by the Ground Self-Defence Force's 1st Artillery Brigade with a missile fired at an unmanned boat around 40 kilometres off of the coast.

9 months ago

Edinburgh University returns indigenous skulls to Japan ○

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 22:15 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

Three skulls donated to the university by a Scottish doctor in 1913 have been returned to Hokkaido.

12 months ago

Record-breaking snowfall disrupts daily life in northern Japan’s Hokkaido ○

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 17:15 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

The Hokkaido prefectural government said heavy snowfall has disrupted traffic and led to airport closures.

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