Journey to Japan’s lesser-visited mountainous region, home to many distinctive traditional inns, within whose walls you can ...

The JMA has issued warnings for landslides and river flooding in the Tohoku region ... to have little impact on Japan. You can find the latest forecast map at the JMA website.

From a distance it appears wise and rugged, and if one were to venture closer, they'd discover the enchanting mysteries of Japan's introspective soul. Tohoku whispers promises of ancient forests ...

Enjoy four seasons of natural beauty, festivities and outdoor activities off the beaten track in Japan's north. North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a ...

The Tohoku region of Japan is synonymous with the great 17 th-century writer Matsuo Basho — whose journey into the north of his country was recorded in his masterpiece, The Narrow Road to the ...