NAGAOKA, Niigata Prefecture--Partygoers and others wanting a raucous atmosphere should look elsewhere than the newly opened Nobi by Suzuki Coffee here. Sound or even a spoken word is not a ...

NAGAOKA, Niigata Prefecture--The Nagaoka Fireworks Festival, a spectacular event that draws hundreds of thousands of spectators here each year on Aug. 2 and 3, will raise seating prices for ...

There members of a family died after a fire destroyed their home in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, early Sunday. A passerby called 119 at around 12:10 a.m. and said flames were coming from a house, ...

This warming trend, driven by human-caused climate change, affects snowfall and ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need to ...

“Almost 60 households in this community used to be farmers: now there are only six,” says Fumikazu Nakamura, a 53-year-old farmer who lives near Nagaoka, Niigata’s second largest cit ...

The annual fireworks festival of Nagaoka in Niigata is among the most popular summer events in Japan. 00:21 In Niigata Prefecture, there's an ekiben that carries the heritage of flavors passed ...

The industry ministry held a briefing session in Niigata Prefecture on Sunday to ... About 60 local people took part in Sunday's meeting in Nagaoka, which neighbors Kashiwazaki.

Night - Fog with a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 41 °F (5 °C) and a 65% chance of ...

A city at the foot of Mount Fuji has lost over a month's worth of winter days per year in the past decade due to global ...

a researcher at Nagaoka University of Technology in Niigata, who is studying fermentation microbes. Rice cultivation and processing generates multiple forms of organic waste, including rice husks ...

A central Japan city at the foot of Mt. Fuji has lost over a month's worth of winter days per year in the past decade due to ...