Police in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, have arrested a 28-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of inflicting injuries on her daughter who is less than 1 year old by pouring scalding water on ...

YAMAGATA--A hot spring resort in this prefecture renowned for its heavy ... in accommodation charges per night if the Japan Meteorological Agency records snowfall of 40 cm or higher over a 24 ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

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 ...

KORIYAMA, Fukushima Prefecture--East Japan Railway Co. (JR East ... operate as the Sakuranbo Satono on the Aterazawa Line in Yamagata Prefecture from June 15. It will then run in Miyagi Prefecture ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

They are centuries old – "the stuff of Japanese landscape legends" – and each lies in a different prefecture ... delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up Next comes Kenrokuen in Kanazawa ...

It wasn't  the prettiest weekend for Dwight Ramos and the Levanga Hokkaido in the Japan B.League. Hokkaido fell back-to-back ...

An easy day trip from Tokyo, the Japanese port city is home to secondhand and vintage stores that are packed with designer ...