Today, it is Japan's most aged village, with two-thirds of residents over age 65. ... Hachiro Koganezawa, 90, farms flowers and vegetables on a plot of land outside the village center.

Entrepreneurial young Japanese people are trying to reinvigorate Japan's most aged village — where more than two thirds of residents are over 65 — and keep it from vanishing from the map.

INAKADATE, Japan Nearly two decades ago, Koichi Hanada, a clerk in the village hall, received an unusual request from his superior: find a way to bring tourists to this small community in rural ...

The new tallest building in Japan is here — and the gleaming skyscraper is part of an expansive “modern urban village” in central Tokyo, years in the making. CNN values your feedback 1.

Japanese Village Marks Disasters' Anniversary The people of Japan have been remembering the dreadful events of March 11, ... with flowers and incense surrounding a picture of his smiling son.

The ikebana walk features unique Japanese flower arrangements meant to be enjoyed from a single perspective. So they’ve been spread out in window fronts of your favorite lakeview roscoe village ...

Known as one of Japan's heaviest snowfal Cherry blossoms bloom over a snow-covered field in the village of Okura, Yamagata Prefecture, on May 1, 2025. Please view the main text area of the page by ...