Often overlooked by travelers, Tohoku may be one of the most exciting parts of Japan.

A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. Subscribe to read this story ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of ‌the country on Sunday, public broadcaster ...

One of Japan’s most enigmatic folk traditions, the Gyozan-ryu Maikawa Shishi Odori is a regional form of deer dance native to Iwate prefecture in northern Japan ...

A destructive and deadly wildfire entered its sixth day here, and authorities said there is still no end in sight.

A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. The earthquake, with a ...

The water level at Kuji Port in Iwate Prefecture rose 1.3 meters shortly after 1:50 p.m. on Wednesday. Authorities have ...

In reconstruction efforts following the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck 15 years ago, Japan has poured some 42 ...

A rain front and a low-pressure system produced record rainfall across north and central Japan and caused widespread damage, ...