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Escape Japan's more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food ...

Three workers in Japan died Friday after losing consciousness while repairing sewer pipes down a manhole in the city of Oga, Akita Prefecture.

Akita hopes that making warm emergency meals that offer victims some comfort after a disaster will become more widespread.

From subtropical islands to chilled-out ski resorts, there are so many places in Japan that don't suffer from the overtourism ...

A statue of the main character of Japan's popular anime series "Crayon Shinchan" has been unveiled in front of children in ...

Japan is renowned for its breathtaking sakura (cherry blossom) landscapes, drawing visitors from around the world to witness their fleeting beauty. Among these, the "Shidarezakura," or weeping cherry ...

A couple relocated their izakaya Japanese-style pub from Akita Prefecture to Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, a few years ago as ...

A group of nine parents and children cooked up a storm in late November in central Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, making hot meals that could be easily prepared even in the wake of a major disaster.

Rice prices in Japan have continued to surge since last summer's "rice crisis of the Reiwa era." Despite the government's planned release of 210,000 metric tons of stockpiled rice, consumers are ...

Food items made up the bulk of these new registrations, including Kazuno Beef from Akita Prefecture, Kawai Red Shiso (Iwate Prefecture), Senshu Water Eggplant (Osaka Prefecture), and Masuda Amuse ...

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