Kanazawa is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, located on Honshu island about 300 miles to the northwest of Tokyo. Law enforcement there is provided by the Ishikawa Prefectural Police ...

Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at Kenrokuen Garden, one of the three greatest Japanese traditional gardens, ...

The trial of a 55-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a woman in a hotel in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, in September 2023 began at the Kanazawa District Court on Thursday. The defendant was ...

WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--A station for early voting in the Lower House election opened at a temporary housing complex in the Machinomachi district of this disaster-stricken city on Oct. 21.

KANAZAWA—Close to 900 people suffered from food poisoning after eating at a “nagashi somen” restaurant in Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture. Nagashi somen is a practice in which customers use ...

A popular cat-like character named "Hikonyan" represents Hikone. At least two of the mascots came from Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the New Year's Day earthquake and ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a 74% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNW to NW at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 68% chance of precipitation ...

Japanese composer siinamota, whose real name was Ryo Mizoguchi (溝口遼 Mizoguchi Ryou), was born on March 9th, 1995, in the Ishikawa Prefecture. He passed away on July 23rd, 2015, as the company label to ...

Billionaire Ken Griffin has found a buyer for one of his luxury properties in Chicago, after cutting the asking price to half of what he originally paid. The Citadel founder’s penthouse at No. 9 ...

UPDATE (Oct. 24, 2024): Drummer Nick Pierce is the third member to quit As I Lay Dying over the past week. He shared a statement, relaying, "I need to distance myself from the band." Within the ...