best apples are harvested in the Aomori prefacture (Aomori is also a port city). Fuji apples account for 50 percent of all apples grown in Japan, including Aomori, but other Japanese varieties are ...

It's spring, and we're in Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of Japan's main island of Honshu. Fishers don't normally welcome outsiders, but if you don't let them try, they won't learn.

AOMORI—A tourism official’s attempt to produce ... s Taito Ward that is responsible for Rubik’s Cube business in Japan. The Aomorik Cube, including a specialized stand, costs 3,000 yen ...

There’s no bigger, more fervently anticipated event in Japan than cherry blossom season, but unfortunately the pretty-in-pink ...

From there, it's another 35 minutes by car.