These national parks offer serenity in Japan’s Hokkaido Prefecture

Beyond Japan’s popular Golden Route, relaxing hot springs, snow-capped peaks, and rare wildlife await visitors looking for a ...
Forbes

Visiting Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture After The Earthquake

On the north coast of Honshu Island, scenically hugging the coastline of the Sea of Japan and just a bullet train ride from Tokyo, Ishikawa Prefecture is a hidden gem amongst the better-known of Japan ...
GGRAsia

Ken Hirata elected as new governor in Japan’s Nagasaki prefecture

Ken Hirata, a Nagasaki politician who last month suggested a ‘wait-and-see’ approach on the integrated resort (IR) issue, has won the local governorship election in that Japanese prefecture. Mr Hirata ...

Locals dress as gods and visit homes in western Japan's Saga Prefecture

Locals disguised as the seven deities of good fortune visited homes to pray for good harvests and good health in the western Japanese prefecture of Saga on Sunday.

Heavy snowfall hits northern, western Japan, Tokyo also blanketed by snow

Heavy snowfall hit a wide swath of Japan along the Sea of Japan coast on Sunday, while the capital city center was also ...

Dog sled race held in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan

A dog sled race has been held in the Kirigamine Highlands in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture in central Japan, where the dogs ...

At Least 30 Dead After Weeks of Heavy Snowfall in Japan

Snowfall in parts of Japan has also left about 200 people injured. One city recorded 72 inches of snow, the highest in almost ...
DatacenterDynamics

4MW data center could be developed in central Japan

A 4MW data center could be developed in Japan’s central Mie Prefecture. According to Singaporean AI infrastructure provider ...