Journey to Japan’s lesser-visited mountainous region, home to many distinctive traditional inns, within whose walls you can ...

The Tohoku region of Japan is synonymous with the great 17 th-century writer Matsuo Basho — whose journey into the north of his country was recorded in his masterpiece, The Narrow Road to the ...

Draft horses showcased their strength and speed in a race held in Wakuya Town, Miyagi Prefecture, in northeastern Japan.

Yamagata Prefecture, located in the southwestern part of Japan's Tohoku region, is a land of breathtaking landscapes and diverse culinary delights. The towering Zao Mountain Range forms a natural ...

Many manufacturers expressed concern about the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on production, ...

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 ...

Where to See Cherry Blossoms in April–May For those visiting Japan later in spring, northern regions offer breathtaking late-blooming cherry blossoms. ・Blossoms in the Greater Tokyo region may bloom ...

In the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake, misinformation regarding foodstuffs from the Tohoku region still persists inside and outside Japan. Here, we introduce excerpts from reports by the ...

12. The typhoon is currently moving northward over the sea east of Japan. Intermittent heavy rain is forecast to fall in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region from Aug. 11. The Japan Meteorological ...

These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.

In this special program, we report on marine products processing companies that are striving toward recovery by expanding their business abroad.