In reconstruction efforts following the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck 15 years ago, Japan has poured some 42 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of ‌the country on Sunday, public broadcaster ...

The couple, along with Princess Aiko, were slated to inspect recovery efforts in areas affected by the March 2011 powerful ...

An NHK diving crew recently visited Otsuchi Town in Iwate Prefecture, where the ocean floor still bears the scars of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A strong earthquake and several subsequent tremors rattled northern Japan on Sunday evening, triggering tsunami advisories along ...

Japan’s Iwate Prefecture announced today that they are partnering up with The Pokémon Company to have the Rock Pokémon Geodude be their tourism ambassador. The reason behind choosing Geodude of all ...

A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. The earthquake, with a ...

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, started operating a freight-only Shinkansen bullet train Monday, transporting goods from Morioka, the capital of Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, to Tokyo. The ...

Azuma Farm Koiwai, a boutique countryside retreat by Azumi Japan and East Japan Railway Company, opens April 23, 2026 at ...

More than 100 art pieces in northeastern Japan damaged by the massive tsunami disaster nearly 15 years ago have been brought ...

IWATE, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nanbu Bijin Co., Ltd. (President: Kosuke Kuji), in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, has been making sake for over five generations since the Meiji Period with a spirit to ...