Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] Sightings of a very large bear in northwest Hokkaido have triggered alarm in remote communities that have become synonymous with the ...

Deep in the mountains of Okayama Prefecture, the tiny village of Nishiawakura is redefining sustainability! 🌳 With its 100-Year Vision of the Forest, innovative businesses, and thriving ...

This is Ogawa Productions first major film from their Yamagata period They had already started photography on Magino Village A Tale but they were drawn to this village deep in the high country ...

The New Year’s Day earthquake demolished wooden buildings all across Japan’s Noto Peninsula but thanks to decades-old smart architecture, one small fishing village stood strong. A few roof ...

In the tranquil space between Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Yamanakako in the picturesque Japanese prefecture Yamanashi, you'll find Oshino Hakkai, a postcard-like village known for its crystal-clear ...