An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures, known as “juhyo,” or ...

“Juhyo” ice monsters once inhabited a wide area of the Japanese archipelago but are ... be found include the Hakkoda mountain range in Aomori Prefecture; Mount Hachimantai in Iwate Prefecture ...

Hop to the northeast and you can find an incredible cherry blossom tunnel in Japan! The Iwaki district is west of Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture ... If you’re looking for photos with early ...

AOMORI -- Towering "snow monster" ice-covered trees in Aomori's Hakkoda mountains are now at their most spectacular, drawing ...

AOMORI -- 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 snow was brought by a cold air mass with ...

I visited Aomori city, the snowiest city in the world to show you what life is like there. In part 1 you'll see how Aomori keeps its streets clear with its massive amount of snow plows, snow blowers, ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 41 °F (5 °C) and a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. Night - Partly cloudy with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to 16.1 ...

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 ...

A bluefin tuna equal to the size and weight of a standard motorcycle was sold to sushi restauranteurs in Tokyo for a whopping 207 million yen — roughly $1.3 million. The sale took place at the ...

Aomori Apple (青森りんご) refers to apples that are grown in the Aomori Prefecture of Japan. Aomori is a region known for its high-quality apples, and the climate and soil conditions in the area contribute ...

The first tuna of the year was carved up after the auction Mr Nagao added that he hoped people would eat the tuna - caught off the Aomori region in northern Japan - and "have a wonderful year".