It’s like bowling with a stick. Molkky is a team sport of Finnish origin in which a wooden pin is gently tossed at skittles.

While thoughts of Hokkaido often bring to mind images of winter sports, snow festivals and chilly weather — there's plenty more to see in Japan’s northern prefecture. Located in the southernmost part ...

HAKODATE, Hokkaido -- With the beauty and grandeur of a Western castle wall, the Sasanagare Dam in this northern Japan city celebrated its 100th anniversary in December 2023. Still serving as Hakodate ...

What started as a casual seafood and noodle tour through Hakodate quickly became one of the strangest and most unforgettable ...

Thousands of tons of dead fish were found on the northern coast of Japan and no one seems to know why. The sardines and mackerels were found on an over half-mile stretch of beach in Hakodate, Hokkaido ...

Jeju Air announced on the 1st that it will launch a new route from Incheon to Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, on June 5. The Incheon to Hakodate route will initially operate twice a week (Thursday and ...

TOKYO — Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons, officials said Friday. The sardines and some mackerel washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan’s ...