The Tohoku region has become an increasingly popular destination among tourists from countries and regions that observed the ...

Yamagata–based travel specialist The Hidden Japan has launched a new collection of multi-day tours showcasing local crafts ...

Yamagata households spent an average of 22,389 yen (about $148) on eating ramen out in 2024, ranking first among Japan's 47 ...

One person has died and four more have been seriously injured due to heavy snow in parts of Japan, according to the Fire and ...

Three elderly people died in Yamagata Prefecture between Dec ... Snow fell more than 2 meters deep in areas along the Sea of Japan in the Tohoku and Hokuriku regions as of the evening of Dec.

With 14 pistes, Zao Onsen Ski Resort is one of the largest ski resorts in Tohoku. The terrain from about 1,500 m above sea level to the summit grows something special called rime, also known as “snow ...

Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A powerful cold air mass and winter pressure patterns have brought continuous snowfall to coastal and mountainous areas along the ...

Heavy snow is pounding many parts of Japan, with the severe conditions expected to continue through Sunday. Weather officials ...

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