Murakami City in Niigata Prefecture, along the Sea of Japan, was once a castle town. Currently, it is showcasing "hina" dolls ...

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Japanese crested ibises, designated a special natural treasure, are undergoing training for release into the wild at a ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged people ... The JMA said 50 centimeters of snow was recorded in Chuo Ward, Niigata city, for the 24-hour period until 10 a.m. on Feb. 8.

From skiing in the mountains to sampling local cuisine, escape the crowds in Japan’s hidden Hokuriku region. View on euronews ...

TOKYO - As the cost of ramen ingredients has risen, ramen shops in Japan have found themselves beset by tough business conditions. Many of them are reluctant to raise prices, lest they run afoul of ...

The 35th annual Koide International Snowball Fight in Uonuma in Niigata Prefecture ... of snow had accumulated in the city by Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

exhibited at “Niigata Sake no Jin 2025,” one of Japan’s largest sake events, held on March 8–9, 2025. Many visitors from Japan and abroad had the opportunity to experience Tsunan’s sake.

UONUMA, Japan >> More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Feb. 9, ...