Sapporo is known for its rich architectural heritage, a symbol of its place as Hokkaido's hub of politics, economy, and culture from the 19th century. Architect James Liambasi visits a dairy farming ...

The structure in question is the Gion-kaku tower built in 1927 by industrialist Kihachiro Okura (1837-1928), who founded Sapporo Beer Co ... Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo. The interior features ...

The city government and the Japanese Olympic Committee on Dec. 20 held a news conference in Tokyo, saying they are now reviewing Sapporo’s bidding process. “We should not be rushing around ...