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Japan: Deer Slips And Falls On Snowy Road Amid Severe Cold Wave In Hokkaido

In Hokkaido, which has been hit by a severe cold wave in recent days, a video captured the moment when one of two deer running on snow-covered roads slipped and fell. The deer that fell quickly got back up and chased after the other, determined not to be left behind. The video was filmed on Tuesday, February 4 in Noboribetsu City, located in the central-western part of Hokkaido.

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Sardines at aquarium in northern Japan

About 10,000 sardines swim in a water tank at the Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe in Noboribetsu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 30, 2023.

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Sardines at aquarium in northern Japan

About 10,000 sardines swim in a water tank at the Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe in Noboribetsu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 30, 2023.

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Sardines at aquarium in northern Japan

About 10,000 sardines swim in a water tank at the Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe in Noboribetsu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 30, 2023.

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Float of 'hell king' drawn at spa resort festival

NOBORIBETSU, Japan - A float featuring "Emma Daio" (the Great King of Hell) is drawn during the annual "Jigoku Matsuri" (Hell Festival) at the Noboribetsu spa resort in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 30, 2014.

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Kids carry devil palanquin at spa resort festival

NOBORIBETSU, Japan - Children carry on their shoulders a devil palanquin during the annual "Jigoku Matsuri" (Hell Festival) at the Noboribetsu spa resort in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 30, 2014.

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Huge crab at Hokkaido aquarium

SAPPORO, Japan - A Hanasaki crab is exhibited at Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe aquarium in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Sept. 1, 2013. The crab, which was caught in August off Nemuro, Hokkaido, weighs 5.7 kilograms, much heavier than usually found.

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Power outage in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - People spend time at an evacuation shelter in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Nov. 28, 2012, as their household heating equipment has been paralyzed since the previous day by a power outage caused by a snowstorm.

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Snowstorm in Hokkaido

NOBORIBETSU, Japan - A convenience store operates using electricity taken from a vehicle in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 27, 2012, during a blackout caused by a snowstorm.

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Yukie Chiri memorial hall founded

SAPPORO, Japan - Members of the Ainu indigenous group perform a ceremony at a newly built hall to commemorate the work of Yukie Chiri, a pioneer in making written records of Ainu oral tradition, in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Sept. 17, 2010. The hall named ''Chiri Yukie Gin no Shizuku'' is scheduled to open from Sept. 19.

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10,000 sardines attract visitors in Hokkaido aquarium

SAPPORO, Japan - Visitors look at some of the 10,000 sardines in a tank at the Noboribetsu Marine Park NIXE on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2009. Two sharks and three rays live together with the sardines in the tank that opened in July.

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Making of dried salmon in Hokkaido

Salmon are hung inside a gondola lift at a bear farm in Noboribetsu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2021, to be dried with cold air. It is a way of making a dried salmon delicacy called Saketoba at the bear farm to be used as feed.

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Making of dried salmon in Hokkaido

Salmon are hung inside a gondola lift at a bear farm in Noboribetsu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2021, to be dried with cold air. It is a way of making a dried salmon delicacy called Saketoba at the bear farm to be used as feed.

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Ninja wanted at Hokkaido park to greet foreign visitors

Photo taken April 12, 2017 shows ninja actors posing at the Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura theme park in Hokkaido. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Noboribetsu Hell Festival held in Hokkaido

An Enma (the king of hell) image-ridden 6-meter-high float is carried on a popular hot-spring resort street of Noboribetsu during the annual Noboribetsu Hell Festival in the city of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 29, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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10,000 sardines attract visitors in Hokkaido aquarium

SAPPORO, Japan - Visitors look at some of the 10,000 sardines in a tank at the Noboribetsu Marine Park NIXE on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2009. Two sharks and three rays live together with the sardines in the tank that opened in July. (Kyodo)

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Yukie Chiri memorial hall founded

SAPPORO, Japan - Members of the Ainu indigenous group perform a ceremony at a newly built hall to commemorate the work of Yukie Chiri, a pioneer in making written records of Ainu oral tradition, in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Sept. 17, 2010. The hall named ''Chiri Yukie Gin no Shizuku'' is scheduled to open from Sept. 19. (Kyodo)

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Float of 'hell king' drawn at spa resort festival

NOBORIBETSU, Japan - A float featuring "Emma Daio" (the Great King of Hell) is drawn during the annual "Jigoku Matsuri" (Hell Festival) at the Noboribetsu spa resort in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 30, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Sardines at northern Japan aquarium

About 10,000 sardines swim at the Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 25, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sardines at northern Japan aquarium

About 10,000 sardines swim at the Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 25, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Otani voted PL best pitcher, best DH at same time

Shohei Otani of the Nippon Ham Fighters speaks to reporters in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Nov. 25, 2016, after becoming the first player in Japanese baseball history to win two "Best Nine" awards in a season -- as pitcher and designated hitter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hell festival held in Hokkaido hot spring city of Noboribetsu

A 6-meter-tall float shaped like Enma (the King of Hell) proceeds through a street in the hot spring city of Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Aug. 27, 2016, during the annual Noboribetsu Jigoku Matsuri (Hell Festival). The festival is held annually based on an old legend saying that once every year, the lid to the Jigokudani (Hell Valley) cauldron opens, and Enma, followed by a horde of red and blue demons, appears in Noboribetsu. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hell festival held in Hokkaido hot spring city of Noboribetsu

A 6-meter-tall float shaped like Enma (the King of Hell) proceeds through a street in the hot spring city of Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, on Aug. 27, 2016, during the annual Noboribetsu Jigoku Matsuri (Hell Festival). The festival is held annually based on an old legend saying that once every year, the lid to the Jigokudani (Hell Valley) cauldron opens, and Enma, followed by a horde of red and blue demons, appears in Noboribetsu. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo