Vail Daily reporter John LaConte explores the mountains in the Akita prefecture of Japan with Japan Ski Tours, local guides ...

YOKOTE, Akita — An event offering an experience of kamakura snow huts began on Friday in Yokote, Akita Prefecture. The event, ...

As a taxi driver escorted three Australians into JR Yuzawa Station's tourist information center here, an employee was hit ...

Now 12 years old, Yume was presented to Putin as a thank-you for Russia’s support of areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

In earthquake-hit areas of central Japan's Noto Peninsula, a man from Iwate Prefecture has been serving warm coffee to people ...

A processed food company here has found a way to prevent the pungent scent of “iburigakko” smoked daikon from embarrassing ...

Snowfall intensified across northern Japan on Friday, January 17, rapidly increasing snow accumulation. Snow clouds affected ...

NYK jointly established Japan Offshore Support together with Akita Eisen KK. to provide ship maintenance and management ...

By actively recruiting local talent, JOS will contribute to the development of offshore wind power projects and the revitalization of the local community in Akita Prefecture, according to the ...

Authorities in Japan are urging people across wide areas to stay alert for heavy snow. They say the Sea of Japan coast is especially at risk, and transport disruptions are likely.

Police in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, have arrested a 42-year-old man after he kicked a police car, damaging its door, at a koban (police box). The incident occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, TBS ...

Offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey was fired after just one year with the team, according to multiple reports, marking the second time in two seasons that a team canned the former quarterback and ...