The emergency brake was applied while the freight train was traveling between stations in a town near Hakodate, a southern city in the prefecture. (Japan-Train Derail) Enditem Follow China.org.cn on ...

A freight train derailed in Japan northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Saturday disrupting some passenger and commercial railway services local me ...

A freight train derailed in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on November 16, disrupting some passenger and ...

Ishiba from the LDP faced off against Yoshihiko Noda from the CDPJ, who had 148 parliamentary votes. Ishiba's victory ...

Here are the best things to do in Hakodate during winter, from snowy night views to smelt fishing and snowshoeing in the ...

From strawberry-topped Christmas cakes to eating KFC and Christmas cake, illuminations are one way that Japan celebrates ...

The seaside town of Hakodate has long flourished as a port. One savvy cat waits by a fisherman, hoping he'll share his catch!

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Mizunashi Kaihin Onsen is a natural open-air hot spring located at the foot of Mount Esan about an hour’s drive from Hakodate City. What makes Mizunashi Kaihin Onsen unique is that it’s connected to ...