For watchmaker Grand Seiko, the latest Evolution 9 hits very close to home. A homage to the manufacture that made it, the new ...

Mount Iwate is a mountain that the people of Iwate Prefecture always look up to. Standing at 2,038 meters above sea level, the locals are proud of this beautiful sight.

Grand Seiko has unveiled the SLGH027, a limited-edition timepiece starring a silvery-blue textured dial. Dubbed ...

Japan has captivated the hearts and minds of ... Travellers who want to head south to see the 2,038-metre-high Mount Iwate, can visit Nyuto Onsen. Oirase-Keiryu mountain stream in spring, Towada ...

Grand Seiko has introduced a new addition to its Evolution 9 Collection, showcasing the grandeur of Japan’s Mount Iwate with ...

The region was deeply scarred by the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. Explore how Iwate's designs cultivate centuries-old techniques while looking toward the future. *This episode was ...

After evaluating the 111 active volcanoes scattered across Japan, a research committee ... between Nagano and Gifu prefectures, Mount Iwatesan in Iwate Prefecture and Kuchinoerabujima island ...

When mountaineering season opens each July in northern Japan, climbers flock to Iwate ... Those who reach the summit of Mount Iwate can gaze upon the Hiraniwa Plateau, which is home to over ...

Sato, a 46-year-old native of Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, was working as a diving instructor in the southern Thai resort of Khao Lak when the quake and tsunami hit northeastern Japan. He was ...