Runways at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, northern Japan, were closed temporarily on Thursday morning due to intrusion by ...

The ministry estimates that there were about 2.46 million deer in the country in fiscal 2022, eight times as many as the figure 30 years ago. The government aims to halve this number by fiscal 2028.

Tourists are only allowed to feed the deer special rice crackers sold in Nara, but the animals are increasingly eating rubbish by accident. In a time of both misinformation and too much ...