Social Media Ideas for Akita Prefecture

The Secret is Out!? Why Akita is Japan's Summer Hidden Gem (Before Everyone Else Finds Out)

Let’s be honest: when planning a trip to Japan, the usual suspects—Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka—always steal the spotlight. But what if we told you there’s a magical land of secret hot...

Akita Sake (秋田の酒)

Akita sake is a refined sake culture from northern Japan. It comes from Akita Prefecture, a rice-growing region in Tohoku. Cold winters, abundant water, local rice, and careful bre...

This Akita Hotel Brings a Legendary Japanese Folklore Tradition to Your Room

Looking for a side of Japan that feels untouched by time? Akita Prefecture, in Japan's scenic Tohoku region, is a place where centuries-old traditions and spectacular natural lands...

Top 9 Pet Insurance Plans For Akitas (2022)

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Known for their loyal, protective nature, small poi...

Ultimate Akita Puppy Shopping List: Checklist of 22 Must-Have Items

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Bringing home an Akita puppy is a bit like inviting...

Ultimate Akita Puppy Shopping List: Checklist of 22 Must-Have Items

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Bringing home an Akita puppy is a bit like inviting...

Seiko – 6 year old male Akita

Seiko is a 6 year old male Akita. How has a 6 year old pure bred akita ended up in shelter for the past 6 months 🙁 He’s a lovely, friendly boy who does not deserve this so late in...

Choosing The Best Joint Supplement for a Akita – 6 Things You Must Know

Akitas are large, powerful dogs that can be prone to joint issues as they age, making proper joint care an important part of their overall health. Choosing the best joint supplemen...

8 Ways To Help Your Akita Stop Scratching

More and more akita owners are watching their pups suffer from itchiness caused by allergies. If your akita is constantly scratching, adding these natural ingredients to their diet...

8 Ways To Help Your Akita Stop Scratching

More and more akita owners are watching their pups suffer from itchiness caused by allergies. If your akita is constantly scratching, adding these natural ingredients to their diet...

Best Pill Pockets for Akitas

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. If your dog won’t take their pills without a fuss,...

Nagano Sake (長野の酒)

Nagano Prefecture sits at the heart of Japan’s main island, surrounded by mountains on every side. Most visitors kNagano Prefecture sits at the heart of Japan’s main island, surrou...

Akita Hot Spring Turns Rice Husks Into Fuel

A hot spring lodging facility in Akita Prefecture has introduced a biomass boiler that uses rice husks and buckwheat hulls as fuel, reducing reliance on expensive kerosene while cr...

Akita Residents Grow Anxious Over Collapsing Wind Turbines

A small onshore wind turbine collapsed in Oga, Akita Prefecture, in March, raising fresh concerns among local residents following a series of wind turbine-related accidents in the...

ジャンプ台付近にクマ、緊急銃猟で駆除 「合宿のまち」北海道士別市

Yamagata Sake (山形の酒)

Yamagata sake is a Tohoku regional style known for fruity aroma, clean texture, and careful cold-climate brewing. The prefecture has built a strong reputation around Ginjo, Junmai...

How a Japanese prefecture is managing rising bear population with microchips

A prefecture in western Japan is drawing attention for a unique bear management programme that uses microchips implanted in captured animals to estimate population levels and guide...

Dayslong bear hunt in Tochigi Prefecture capital ends with animal’s capture

The city of Utsunomiya had been on high alert following reports of a bear sighting near schools and residential areas since the weekend.

「飛鳥・藤原」世界遺産へ　地元首長「大きく前進」「気を緩めず」