Nakamura Miku left big city life to volunteer in the relief efforts following the Great Tohoku Earthquake of 2011, and the ...

The Tohoku region has become an increasingly popular destination among tourists from countries and regions that observed the Chinese New Year holiday from late January to early February ...

North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures ... trip from Tokyo (or 70-minute flight from Osaka) to Sendai city, the regional transport hub, from where an efficient rail ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is urging caution regarding roads freezing over and traffic disruptions due to ...

His haikus, inspired by the beauty of Tohoku, capture the essence of this land in just a few evocative lines. And when creative inspiration has piqued your appetite, head to Yamagata City and ...

More than 2,000 residents were ordered to evacuate in the coastal city in the northeastern Tohoku region. The fire damaged at least 84 buildings and scorched more than 600 hectares of land ...

Fourteen years after the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, communities in the Tohoku region grappling with declining populations are focusing on young people and women to aid recovery.