Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo in the Kantō region, is rich in history and famed for the tourist destination of Nikkō. Tochigi Prefecture, located in the Kantō region to the north of Tokyo, is one ...

Futarasan Shrine in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, has as its main object of veneration the 2,486-meter peak Mount Nantai. Futarasan is indeed an older name for the mountain, said to come from Fudarakusen ...

Rolling stock associated with Tochigi Prefecture ended up with prestigious prizes handed out by the Japan Railfan Club. The organization awarded its top Blue Ribbon Prize given to outstanding trains ...

There’s no shortage of travel inspiration around right now: from scenic videos to live-streamed tours of top attractions, it’s never been easier to experience Japan from home. Best of all, though, ...

A beak of a crane called "Gunma prefecture in the form of a horse". An elongated place in Gunma prefecture that stretches to stab. Why such a prefectural border was born. Are you going to attack Tokyo ...

Cuisine originally made for the feudal lord Torii family, which has been recreated as a local specialty, is seen at a restaurant in the town of Mibu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2018. (Mainichi) ...

MASHIKO, Tochigi -- A renovated hotel building in which Emperor Emeritus Akihito took shelter during World War II has been reopened with a new peace gallery, following its relocation to this town ...