The city of Senboku in Akita Prefecture is made ... Catrina Sugita experiences the area's winter lifestyle and its fiery festivals. Lake Tazawako is Japan's deepest with just over 423 meters.

Akita, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures are known for their bitterly cold winter weather ... On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Sheila Cliffe explores the textiles and clothing from Japan's ...

MITANE, Akita Prefecture--“Walking with an Akita ... the usual number of reservations after it was introduced through a winter tourism promotional campaign jointly implemented by the prefectural ...

While Japan's convenience store market may be considered oversaturated in terms of the sheer number of stores, major operator ...

AKITA--Towering wind turbines the height of 40-story buildings dot the waters off the coast of Akita Prefecture, an indication that construction of Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind farms ...