Enjoy four seasons of natural beauty, festivities and outdoor activities off the beaten track in Japan's north. North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a ...

TOKYO -- Families of people killed in the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami visited beaches and memorial cenotaphs in ...

Residents in northern Japan were battening down the hatches as powerful Typhoon No. 5 remained on course to make landfall in the Tohoku region on Aug. 12. Linear rainbands that cause prolonged ...

as Tohoku's performing arts and unique food traditions reflect a deep reverence for its landscape. Beyond Japan's urban bustle, this serene region reveals a timeless balance where people and ...

1 in Japan,” Sato said ... But no team from the six prefectures of the Tohoku region had ever taken home the national title. Tohoku teams, hampered by long snowy winters, had been looked ...

An evolution of the 2011-era E5 Series Shinkansen, the E10 retains the iconic duckbill-nosed train design, and features ...

East Japan Railway, or JR East, has said that it will start developing a new bullet train series, E10, for the Tohoku Shinkansen Line, which links Tokyo and the Tohoku region. The first train from ...

Experts at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology have been studying the trench with scientists from Tohoku ...

In March 2011, Japan was hit by the Tohoku Region Pacific Coast Earthquake, resulting in enormous damage. By their very nature, natural disasters are extremely difficult to predict, and we cannot tell ...

Fourteen years after the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, communities in the Tohoku region grappling with declining populations are focusing on young people and women to aid recovery.

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) on March 4 announced it will begin developing the latest E10 Series of the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet trains, ...

Located in the Tohoku region of Japan, the Iizaka Line is a small privately-owned railway line in Fukushima Prefecture that connects Fukushima City to Iizaka Onsen. Operated by the railway ...