The imperial family will visit areas stricken by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami this spring to mourn the victims and hear directly from survivors to mark the 15th anniversary of the ...
During their visit, the imperial family will inspect progress made in reconstruction efforts and meet with people in areas ...
For the first time in eight days, coupled runs on the Tohoku, Akita and Yamagata Shinkansen lines resumed on the morning of March 14 after being halted due to a malfunction in Tokyo. An Akita ...
In the Tohoku region, the Yamagata Prefecture was recently named one of National Geographic’ s Best of the World destinations for 2026. It’s a place to marvel at dramatic landscapes, the stillness of ...