On the same day around 12:40 p.m. at Mount Iwaonupuri, about 15 km northwest of Mount Yoteizan, a man on the mountain called 119 to report that he had been caught in an avalanche while skiing.

Avalanches killed half a dozen people in Japan in January. ... Of the six January fatalities, one was a German woman who died in the wilderness of Mt. Yoteizan in Hokkaido on January 13.

Discover Snøhetta's minimalist vacation home design in Hokkaido for Japanese hospitality group NOT A HOTEL, offering framed views of Mount Yotei. Projects Images Products & BIM Professionals News ...

The student's death on Japan's Mount Diasengen comes as the country sees a marked rise in bear attacks on humans this year. Latest ... 2019, in Hokkaido, Japan.

With snowfall accumulations of up to 45 feet each winter, the northern Japanese island prefecture of Hokkaido has garnered the attention of wide-eyed powder hounds from around the world. There are … ...