NYK has donated USD$7,000 (1 million yen) to support the reconstruction of a fisheries hatchery run by Daisen City in Akita ...

After getting suggestions and iPhone pins from Oga’s reigning sempai, we headed out from Akita City on our driving tour of Oga’s best sites. Upon crossing the bridge on Route 7 into Oga City, as the ...

AKITA—An elderly man died on May 2 after being found collapsed on the ground near a broken blade from a wind turbine here, police said. ... 81, who lived in Akita city.

AKITA--Just as suddenly as it started, ... Institute of the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist, located 7 kilometers north of central Akita city.

The bear wandered into the store in Akita City on Saturday and attacked a 47-year-old employee, who sustained a minor head injury, police said.

Akita, in Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region, has seen a startling increase in the number of bear attacks that have taken place in the prefecture this year. Earlier this month, four senior citizens ...

Notably, Mayor Motomu Hozumi of Akita City, who is leading the delegation, will also sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tainan, paving the way for future collaborations between the two ...

Officials in Odate, Akita Prefecture, have appointed two Akita dog siblings as directors of Odate-Noshiro Airport to raise awareness of this iconic dog breed.

The bear wandered into the store in Akita City on Saturday and attacked a 47-year-old employee, who sustained a minor head injury, police said.