The Tsugaru shamisen is a traditional Japanese string instrument characterized by its dynamic sound, produced by striking the strings with a bachi or plectrum. Born of the hot summers and whiteout ...

The Tsugaru Railway runs through a remote and snowy part of Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. As well as being a vital mode of transport for locals, especially in winter, the train has a ...

Originally proposed as the first Chicago River Swim in more than a century, the race was held in the lake after a late ...

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After completing the world's seven most dangerous channel swims in less than a year, Andrew Donaldson set the World Record for the 20 Bridges swim ...

The Sea of Japan is surrounded by the Russian Far East region to the north, Japan to the east, and the Korean Peninsula to ...

Keiko Tsuruoka’s film is at once traditional and contemporary: it gently mixes present-day gender and sexuality politics with the old-fashioned Japanese domestic drama. Traditional lacquerwork ...

The winning entry, Tsugaru no Bento Osakana-darake, sold by Tsugaru Sozai based in Goshogawara of Tsugaru area, incorporates several fish species widely consumed in the prefecture cooked in a ...

From the rolling orchards of Lynden to the picturesque fields of Snohomish, these farms provide a fantastic opportunity to ...

The Dezeen team is reporting live from London Design Festival. Read on for all the coverage from the preview day – 13 ...