KUJI, Japan >> Sanriku Railway Co. is running its special seasonal train this winter, called the Kotatsu Ressha, between its Kuji and Miyako stations on the line in Iwate prefecture.

A cash fare box of the Sanriku Railway, which runs along the Sanriku coast of Iwate Prefecture, is seen in 1984. Because the train is a one-person operation except during rush hours, a fare box ...

The area off the eastern coast of Hokkaido to Sanriku is known as one where this phenomenon is particularly noticeable. The northward movement of the Kuroshio Current prevents the cold Oyashio ...

Onagawa in Miyagi Prefecture has had an approximate 40-percent decline in its population, while Minami-Sanriku in Miyagi recorded a 30-percent or so decline, as did Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture.

Sanriku Railway Co. is operating its special seasonal train called the Kotatsu Ressha this winter between Kuji and Miyako ...

To confirm whether a qualified ECG could be measured continuously for up to 4 days, animal-borne recorders were attached to 14 turtles (six in the Sanriku coastal area and eight on Kuroshima Island) ...

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

SYDNEY -- A Japanese company is applying its regenerative aquaculture technology to raising sea urchins in a bid to export the roe from Tasmania, the southernmost island state of Australia.

Eastern & Oriental Express Wild Malaysia 3 nights • Key sights: Singapore, Taman Negara National Park, Penang Departing from ...

Heso Daikon, or Navel Daikon, Reaches Peak Production in Japan; Specialty Daikon to Hit Store Shelves in Miyagi Pref. in Early Feb. MARUMORI, Miyagi — Production of heso daikon radish, a local ...