Like Kitakami, Kakunodate's river is lined with blossoms ... Further north, in Aomori Prefecture, Hirosaki is another contender for Japan's finest cherry blossom site with a connection to Edo ...

AOMORI—A tourism official’s attempt to produce an apple-themed version of Rubik’s Cube has led to several red faces. Apples are a specialty of Aomori Prefecture, and images of six varieties ...

A consortium led by JERA secured the rights to develop and operate a 615-MW wind generation project offshore Aomori Prefecture in the Sea of Japan. A consortium led by JERA Co. Inc. has secured ...

Record snowfall has hit the Tsugaru region of northern Japan's Aomori Prefecture, with snow reaching over 4.3 meters deep in one area.The sn･･･ ...

MUTSU, Aomori Prefecture--Spent nuclear fuel from Niigata Prefecture arrived here on Sept. 26 en route to a newly opened interim storage facility, a significant step in managing Japan's nuclear waste.

Japanese weather officials are calling on ... at an observation point in Sukayu in the Hakkoda Mountains in Aomori Prefecture. Aomori city had 122 centimeters, which is more than triple the ...