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Research from Kanazawa University on 8,766 older adults using MRI scans revealed a 3 percent reduction in brain white matter ...
Drinking three or more cups of green tea per day could help protect the brain from cognitive decline and dementia.
Forged by samurai, geishas and Edo-era feudal clans, the elegant garden city of Kanazawa is a quieter alternative to Kyoto for those seeking traditional Japanese culture.
KANAZAWA–Sanae Tokita is among a new wave of young crafts artists making a significant impact here and in the wider Ishikawa Prefecture.
The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa has no plans to slow down its collecting efforts any time soon.
The only international outpost of the two-Michelin-starred Zeniya in Kanazawa, this refined Kaga kaiseki restaurant now calls Shaw Centre home, joining the ranks of Les Amis Group’s most ...
Japan’s cities may be typically clad in concrete, but there is one reliable source of verdant life: shrines and temples.
Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, report in Small, a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering nanotechnology, published by Wiley-WCH, Germany, ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Friday at the Buffalo History Museum, officials celebrated the 60th anniversary of forming a sister city relationship in Buffalo and Kanazawa, Japan.
Japan has been hit by a series of earthquakes, prompting evacuation orders and tsunami warnings. These videos from Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, show the scenes as the city was shaken. A hiker ...
A year after a natural disaster, the resilient artisans of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are forging ahead—with great help from the city of Kanazawa.