Somei Yoshino cherry trees reached full bloom on the eastern outer moat of Hirosaki Park here April 22, a renowned viewing ...

Looking for something to do while you're on break? Here are some of 2025 Golden Week Events in Japan from north to south.

I visited Aomori city, the snowiest city in the world to show you what life is like there. In part 1 you'll see how Aomori ...

The highspeed bullet train takes center stage in Shinji Higuchi’s new film, “Bullet Train Explosion,” premiering on Netflix ...

Tokyo, April 23 (Jiji Press)--Japan's agriculture ministry on Wednesday began to accept bids in the third round of its auction for government-stockpiled rice. In the third round of the auction, which ...

People take a selfie in front of Hirosaki Castle and cherry blossoms in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, on April 21, 2025.

This Japanese garden is a scenic spot filled with Japanese aesthetics and was opened by Sankei Hara, a silk business tycoon. There, historical buildings stand such as a three-story pagoda and tea ...

Ikoma Sancho’s land of leisure. Guests here can see all the way to the gulf of Osaka, Kobe, and the Rokko mountains. The nightscape is truly a million-dollar-view. The amusement park offers 26 ...