SENDAI--As a come-on, Miyagi Prefecture hopes to be able to promise Indonesian and other Muslim workers they will be buried appropriately if they die in Japan. The prefectural government reached ...

ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture—A school building here that was destroyed in a water-fire combination during the 2011 tsunami has been rebuilt into a disaster memorial. The former Kadonowaki ...

Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, Yoshihiro Murai, voiced his gratitude and appreciation for the State of Kuwait's aid granted ...

MIYAGI (TR) – Miyagi Prefectural Police have arrested a 24-year-old woman for fatally burying her newborn in snow after ...

Yoshiyuki Kishi’s film delivers a deliciously uplifting story with humor and heart in a tight-knit community impacted by ...

Police in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, have arrested a 24-year-old woman on suspicion of killing her newborn baby girl by burying her in snow. According to police, Tsunami Sato, a temp worker, is ...

Okawa Elementary School in Miyagi Prefecture was swallowed by a tsunami after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Seventy-four students and 10 teachers died or remain missing. The teachers kept ...

Near Aomori station in Yanakawa, Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan Video Recording Date/Time6, 2025 Snowfall intensified across northern Japan on Friday, January 17, rapidly increasing snow ...

Rookies from the Rakuten Eagles visited Minamisanriku, one of the places devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunam ...

In mid-November about 50 people, including parents and children, gathered at the port in Miyagi Prefecture's Shiogama to help with an effort to revive eelgrass in Matsushima Bay. People gather at ...

Please always refer to the latest government advice before booking travel and departing on any trip. Enjoy four seasons of natural beauty, festivities and outdoor activities off the beaten track ...