Sapporo

city on Hokkaido, Japan

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Measles outbreak reported in Sapporo as patient exposes many to virus
science Feb 11, 2026, 4:42 PM
Measles outbreak reported in Sapporo as patient exposes many to virus
  • A man in his 30s developed measles symptoms on January 24, 2026.
  • He traveled from Haneda Airport to Sapporo on January 26 and visited several locations in the city until January 28.
  • Health officials are urging anyone with symptoms to seek medical help to prevent further spread.
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Flights canceled due to severe snowstorm hitting Japan's northwest
lifestyle Jan 20, 2026, 1:11 PM
Flights canceled due to severe snowstorm hitting Japan's northwest
  • The severe weather on January 20 caused significant travel disruptions in northwest Japan, leading to numerous flight cancellations.
  • New Chitose Airport was particularly affected, witnessing the majority of cancellations from major airlines.
  • Authorities are advising against non-essential travel due to ongoing weather challenges which are likely to last several days.
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