Production of heso daikon radish, a local specialty, was at its peak in Marumori, Miyagi Prefecture in late December.

Fraudsters, often posing as police officers, are increasingly targeting elderly people by persuading them to provide gold ...

Hide, a seasoned travel writer who has explored all over Japan, has created an itinerary that starts from Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, and takes you through ... are roadside stations and convenience ...

Whether you're busy making New Year's resolutions or simply enjoying the holiday, you may be wondering what stores are open on New Year's Day. Sarah Lemire is a lifestyle and entertainment ...

The Canton Town Administrator confirmed that Berkowitz died on December 28. They did not release a cause of death. At the request of Berkowitz's family, the town will not be releasing an official ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A shopper leaves the Big Lots store on Dec. 4, 2012 in Berlin, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File) Updated ...

Big Lots, the discount chain that filed for bankruptcy in September, said Friday that it agreed to a sale transaction with an investment firm, allowing hundreds of stores to stay open by ...

a South American food store selling beef sandwiches and other dishes, is seen in the town of Aikawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 26, 2024. (Mainichi/Ayano Tanaka) AIKAWA, Kanagawa -- Surpassing ...

Target shoppers will soon have more places to fill up their carts. The retailer has plans to open new store locations across 15 states, including six new stores in both Florida and Texas.

SHIOGAMA, Miyagi (Jiji Press) — Efforts are spreading in Miyagi Prefecture to bring back seagrass beds damaged by the March 2011 huge earthquake and tsunami, driven by blue carbon hopes. A participant ...

The company has already sparked a lot of interest with the new canned ramen, but you may have to travel to try it, as it will be sold in vending machines at 150 locations in Miyagi Prefecture and 100 ...