Jaya Thursfield, 46, and his wife, Chihiro, bought an abandoned farmhouse in Ibaraki Prefecture in 2019 for $30,000, with plans to renovate it into their dream family home.

Jaya Thursfield and his wife, Chihiro, moved from London to Japan after buying an abandoned Japanese farmhouse in Ibaraki, a Japanese prefecture about an hour's drive northeast from Tokyo.

A 34-year-old man was beaten and robbed outside his home in Naka, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Friday. According to police, the incident occurred at around 4 p.m. Kyodo News quoted police as saying that the ...

Floods force 30,000 in Japan to flee their homes. ... More than 30,000 were ordered to flee their homes, ... but the hardest-hit area was to the north in Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures.

Police on Monday arrested a 38-year-old woman for stabbing her two daughters, 9 and 3, with a fruit knife at their home in Ryugasaki City, Ibaraki Prefecture. The daughters suffered minor injuries to ...

Hitachi Seaside Park is a public park located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. The park covers an area of 350 hectares and is known for its breathtaking flower gardens and natural beauty. It is a ...

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Tucked away in Japan’s countryside, millions of abandoned homes – known as akiya – sit empty, waiting for a second life. With property prices often shockingly low, these forgotten houses ...

TOKYO — A powerful earthquake struck western Japan on New Year’s Day, killing dozens of people, destroying homes and triggering fears of greater harm from aftershocks, tsunamis and landslides ...

Ibaraki Prefecture, north of Chiba on the Pacific coast in the Kantō region, is known as home to the famed garden Kairakuen, the site of Japan’s second-largest lake and second-longest river ...