In the Lake Akan area of Eastern Hokkaido, you can join various tour programs that let you experience the culture of the indigenous Ainu people. Under the guidance of Ainu guides, you can learn about Ainu folklore and spirituality, and get to play traditional Ainu musical instruments. The Fascinating Culture of the Ainu The Lake […]
Oct 29 (News On Japan) – In a case where a man was found dead in a park in Hokkaido, police have identified the victim as a 20-year-old university student. On the morning of October 26th, around 6 a.m., a man was discovered lying naked in a park in Ebetsu City, Hokkaido, and was later […]
Test operations have begun in Finland for a final nuclear waste disposal project. It is designed to bury high-level radioactive waste generated by nuclear power plants deep underground within bedrock. The disposal of HLW is a critical issue shared by all countries that use nuclear power. Three towns and villages in Japan are in the […]