Unseasonably hot weather has covered wide areas in Japan, with temperatures rising 30 degrees Celsius or higher in ...

The Tohoku Shinkansen line between Tokyo and Morioka stations has been suspended since 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday due to strong ...

But they have declined to advance provisions that would have defunded the stadium and given the money to the University of ...

MORIOKA—Colorful ice-fishing huts in red, yellow and green dot the snow-covered ice on Lake Gandoko here that stretches as ...

For the first time in eight days, coupled runs on the Tohoku, Akita and Yamagata Shinkansen lines resumed on the morning of ...

East Japan Railway has partially resumed operations of coupled Tohoku Shinkansen trains, following a suspension after two ...

Suspended coupled bullet train services in northeastern Japan resumed Friday, the operator said, after safety checks were ...

Massive forest fires in this northeastern Japan city are thought to have led to the deaths of all of more than 2 million abalone kep ...

A replacement for Aloha Stadium may be built on parts of the existing condemned facility in Halawa as a way to reduce costs and help meet a 2028 opening timetable.

This is the mission of Heralbony Co., a Morioka-based planning company that handles artworks by artists with disabilities. The company was founded by co-CEOs, Takaya and Fumito Matsuda, both 33. The ...

The Morioka Regional Meteorological Observatory recorded rain and snow at 4am on Wednesday morning and some areas recorded 0.5mm of rain for the first time in 16 days. Mr Ishiba on Wednesday said they ...

"This is a theme park where people can have a real and exciting experience in the midst of a vast wilderness," Tsuyoshi Morioka, CEO of Katana Inc., in charge of the park's marketing, said at a press ...