Workers at a traditional dessert shop in the central prefecture of Yamanashi are busy making rice cakes for the New Year.

A ring of emerald mountains around a low plain forms landlocked Yamanashi Prefecture in the Chubu region; a landscape ripe for outdoor activities. Hiking, climbing, fishing, camping and hot springs ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -The city of Sioux City celebrated 20 years of friendship with their sister city of Yamanashi, Japan Thursday afternoon. Delegates from Yamanashi came out to Sioux City and began ...

Ōboshi Park is located northwest of Mont Fuji and is an excellent place from which to view not only Japan’s tallest peak but also the Yatsugatake Mountains, further northwest, with their stunning ...

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture in Lucknow on Monday.

When my train from Shinjuku Station breaks free from the claustrophobic surroundings of Tokyo and its suburbs, the sight of Mount Fuji cresting the peaks curtaining the Koshu Valley is a breath of ...

Japanese wines are distinctive in character, yet different. Production may not be so different from wine production in other countries, but there is no other place where your wines have grown in the ...

People watch fireworks during a fireworks show held at the foot of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi, Japan, April 19, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng) People watch fireworks during a fireworks show held at the foot ...

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Ko Osada, vice governor of Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture, at his official residence in Lucknow on Wednesday. They discussed four key areas of cooperation, ...

Shosenkyo Gorge is well known for its pretty surroundings, and it's a unique place to see waterfalls, crystals and temples. You can try a lot of local food, like hōtō (udon noodles and vegetables in ...