Police in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, have arrested a 51-year-old man on suspicion of sending 90 threatening short email messages to a woman in her 30s over an eight-hour period. According to ...

The long trail down Tohoku’s dramatic Pacific coast offers hikers the best of natural landscapes and cultural exchanges.

A trip to Hirosaki is covered under the Japan Rail Pass, JR East Pass ... which has a variety of plants and beautiful autumn leaves. Select your ticket based on the spot you want to visit. Get an ...

Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors ... about their experiences due to trauma and discrimination. A woman who survived the bombings of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki recently ...

One thing’s for sure: everybody in Japan knows about the legend of Kuchisake-onna. According to legend, Kuchisaki-onna takes the form of a beautiful woman who covers her mouth with a mask.

Hop to the northeast and you can find an incredible cherry blossom tunnel in Japan! The Iwaki district is west of Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture, and located at the foot of beautiful Mt. Iwaki is ...

Mr. Villain's Day Off has an inspired premise for an iyashikei anime: A sentai baddie needs time off just like everybody else ...

I visited Aomori city, the snowiest city in the world to show you what life is like there. In part 1 you'll see how Aomori ...

AOMORI -- Record snowfall has hit the Tsugaru region of northern Japan's Aomori Prefecture, with snow reaching over 4.3 meters deep in one area. The snow was brought by a cold air mass with ...

On Jan. 1, Aomori Bank and Michinoku Bank ... which would provide support for Japanese companies seeking overseas business deals. Procrea Holdings officials are exploring ways to guard against ...

AOMORI—Heavy snow has blanketed the northernmost ... 81 percent more, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Two men, both in their 70s, died and 12 others were injured while removing ...