Japan Nuclear Fuel is 'now confident to a certain degree' that the plant for processing spent fuel from nuclear power ...

East Japan Railway says it will launch a new overnight express train connecting Tokyo with the northeastern Tohoku region in ...

The artwork on one of the giant floats paraded through Aomori City for the annual Nebuta Matsuri in August. If you do opt for all three festivals, consider buying JR East’s Tohoku Area Rail Pass ...

The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee will hold ...

North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a world of scenic beauty and cultural exploration. From the dynamic Nebuta festival of Aomori Prefecture to Fukushima ...

Aomori's lodge is peppered with the tinker of ... He has never seen any Americans at any of Tohoku’s ski resorts, he says, giving me the beautiful illusion that I’m on a new frontier of ...

merged to form Aomori Michinoku Bank, marking the first consolidation of two regional banks within the same prefecture in the Tohoku region. The two banks, which had long been rivals, integrated ...