A study by Hokkaido University researchers has shown that floating ice in the Sea of Okhotsk is not only dwindling in terms of coverage area, but has also lost 30 percent of its thickness across a ...

Below your eyes is the Sea of Okhotsk in the season of drift ice. Climbers are scaling a huge icefall reaching 40 meters high. In this episode, a man from abroad living in Hokkaido Prefecture ...

A Russian man has been rescued after surviving for more than two months in a tiny inflatable boat that lost its engine in the ...

(JR Hokkaido) is operating a special train again this year on part of its Senmo Line to allow passengers to view the drift ice in the Sea of Okhotsk. The special train, called Ryuhyo Monogatari ...

A Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea of Okhotsk has described how he survived the ordeal by battling shivering cold and drinking rainwater. Mikhail ...

A Russian man has been rescued after spending more than two months adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea of Okhotsk in the far east of Russia. Officials say a man, named by Russian media as ...

After its extension in 2018, the property includes the Bikin River Valley, located about 100 km to the north of the existing site. It encompasses the South-Okhotsk dark coniferous forests and the East ...