SUZAKA, Nagano Prefecture--Suzaka Mayor Masao Miki apologized on March 18 for the city passing off grapes produced in Yamagata Prefecture as being grown locally to reward donors to its hometown ...

Many persimmons are being dried in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, creating a scenery like orange curtains. Sixteen to 20 peeled "benigaki" persimmons are tied together with string ...

YAMAGATA--A hot spring resort in this prefecture renowned for its heavy snowfall is offering discounts in accommodation and bathing charges for visitors when at least 40 centimeters of snow falls ...

a winter delicacy representing the Shonai region of northern Japan's Yamagata Prefecture, is in full swing, with large catches exceeding 10 kilograms per fish at the Yura fishing port here.

Yamagata Prefecture, some 300 kilometers north of Tokyo, is a mountainous region. Around 70% of its land covered by forests and to this day it boasts a long tradition of using that wood in its ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Cloudy with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 49% chance of precipitation ...

In the upgraded cars, the seats are a deep forest-green reminiscent of the mountains located at the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, Also, in response to recent usage trends, each car now has ...

Masao Miki, mayor of Suzuka City in Nagano Prefecture, apologizing for the city passing off grapes produced in Yamagata Prefecture as being grown locally to reward donors to its hometown tax program.

Momo Shitou (しとう もも, Shitō Momo, born March 5, 1998) is a Japanese model, actress, and influencer born in Yamagata Prefecture. Her real name is 詩島 萌々 (same reading). She was ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from SSW to S at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 19 mph (11.3 ...