The Tohoku Regional Forest Office in the city of Akita has announced that beech trees in five Tohoku prefectures of ...

The office surveyed the status of flowering beech trees at 51 sites in the prefecture between April and June, classifying them into four levels. Of those sites, 36 sites, or 70%, did not bear any ...

The fruiting of beechnuts, one of the main food sources for bears, in Akita Prefecture this autumn is expected to be at the ...

Japan's record-breaking heat is damaging farmer's vegetable crops, reducing selection at supermarkets, and causing higher ...

Japan defender Rion Ishikawa has signed for Everton in the English Women's Super League from WE League side Urawa Reds, the two clubs announced Monday. The 22-year-old from Akita Prefecture joins ...

Alongside Akita dogs and Hinai-jidori chickens, the Hataya rabbit is a unique animal to the region, primarily bred in Misato.

ERM Japan and Ocean Energy Pathway (OEP) have published a comprehensive joint report that examines the gross value added (GVA) generated by offshore wind projects in Akita Prefecture, and assesses ...

YUZAWA, Japan, April 07, 2025--Yuzawa Royal Hotel and AKITA Geo Tour Co., Ltd. have begun accepting reservations for their two days-one night tour package of Akita, in the Snow Country (January to ...

YUZAWA, Japan, April 07, 2025--Yuzawa Royal Hotel and AKITA Geo Tour Co., Ltd. have begun accepting reservations for their two days-one night tour package of Akita, in the Snow Country (January to ...

Escape Japan's more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food offerings throughout the year.