Photo taken June 10 shows a forest in the northern Japan city of Kazuno, in which four bodies, apparently the victims of bear attacks, have been...暴力, 日本
Photo taken on Oct. 22 shows flooded agricultural fields in Yurihonjo in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, after the Koyoshi River overflowed...
Fireworks light up the night sky during the national fireworks contest in the Akita Prefecture city of Daisen, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 29, 2026.
Participants prepare a charcoal sack to swing it around their bodies near a snow dome, known as a kamakura, during the Kakunodate Hiburi Kamakura...
Participants prepare a bonfire near a snow dome, known as a kamakura, during the Kakunodate Hiburi Kamakura snow festival on February 14 in Senboku,...
Participants prepare a bonfire near a snow dome, known as a kamakura, during the Kakunodate Hiburi Kamakura snow festival on February 14 in Senboku,...日本
Visitors to the Yokote Snow Festival walk past piled snow at night on February 13 in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The snow festival is held in...
Visitors drink Amazake, a sweet fermented rice drink in a snow dome known as a kamakura during the Yokote Snow Festival at night on February 13 in...
Tourists look at snow domes known as Kamakura during the Yokote Snow Festival on February 13 in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The snow festival is...
People gather snow to prepare snow domes known as kamakura ahead of the Yokote Snow Festival on February 13 in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The...
People watch candle-flames in snow domes known as kamakura during the Yokote Snow Festival at night on February 13 in Yokote, Akita Prefecture,...Bestpix, 另類的, Topix
Customers shop at a local food market in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. Akita is known for its winter snow, hot springs...
Pedestrian passes an izakaya dining bar in Akita, in Akita Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Akita is known for its winter snow, hot...日本
Customer shops for preserved seafood at a local food market in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026.. Akita is known for its...
Fisherman is hauling his nets in an attempt to catch Hatahata in the Sea of Japan off the coast of the Oga Peninsula. Japanese sandfish, commonly...
The Namahage are one of Japan's visiting deities who visit houses during the traditional folk event 'Oga no Namahage', which has been held on the Oga...
Photo taken on Nov. 7 shows Senshu Park in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture to which public access is prohibited after bears were sighted amid a...
Photo taken on Nov. 7 shows Senshu Park in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture to which public access is prohibited after bears were sighted amid a...日本
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 4 announcing a plan to dispatch Ground Self-Defense Force...
The water level of the Uchikawa River rises just below the bridge on September 2, 2025 in Gojome, Akita, Japan.
Performers carrying lanterns hanging from poles march on during the Akita Kanto Festival on August 3, 2025 in Akita, Japan.
About 500 silver miners' gravestones erected on the site of the "Innai Ginzan", one of the three largest silver mines in Japan. The silver mine was...
The cliffs of Anden Beach, with geological formations dating from around 80,000 to 500,000 years ago. The area is considered extremely valuable in...
House with a collapsed foundation is seen following heavy rains in Nikaho City, Akita prefecture on July 25, 2024. At least three people were missing...
Photo taken on May 8 shows a bronze statue of legendary Akita dog Hachi, also known as Hachiko, lit up during a memorial service in his hometown of...
Set of swing sit abandoned in a park in Gojome, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. When it comes to Japans economy, theres actually...