Akita

A retired veteran hunter who lives on his own in Akita Prefecture happens to pick up a game one d...

Workers build kamakura snow huts by piling up snow brought by heavy machinery in Yokote, Akita Pr...

The Akita Shinkansen service has been suspended in both directions between Akita and Morioka stat...

OGA, Akita — Timed sled runs down the 355-meter-high Mt. Kanpu began on Dec. 27 in Oga, Akita Pre...

AKITA — Akita Nairiku Line services resumed for a 61.2-kilometer section between Aniai and Kakuno...

AKITA — A train derailed and fell 5 meters below the tracks at the Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Ra...

AKITA — Akita Senshu Museum of Art in the city of Akita is running a special exhibition called “E...

AKITA/MORIOKA — Restaurants and bars in the Tohoku region are feeling the impact of the recent be...

NOSHIRO, Akita — A bear entered the Aeon Noshiro Store in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, on Sunday mo...

AKITA/MORIOKA — Akita and Iwate prefectural police marked the launch of their teams to combat bea...

AKITA — A pet dog was taken away by a bear in Akita on Tuesday.

AKITA — A pair of bear attacks on people occurred in Akita Prefecture on Sunday morning.

AKITA — Leaves on the trees in a garden at Kaneyu, a building formerly used as a Japanese restaur...

AKITA — The Akita prefectural government and a Ground Self-Defense Force division signed an agree...

AKITA — About 130 personnel of the Ground Self-Defense Force have taken part in drills alongside ...