The garden is stunning and contains a Japanese bayberry over 400 years old. Kanazawa used to be a castle town that the Maedas, the most powerful or the wealthiest daimyo, once ruled, and the Nagamachi ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as the state’s first Japanese American ...

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon ... Japanese American woman in the state Legislature,” Watanabe said in a statement at her swearing-in ceremony at the Portland Japanese Garden.

The Oregon House has its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners voted to appoint Bethany Democrat Mari Watanabe to a vacant seat in the state House.

Kathy Hochul's plan to spend $400 million on revitalization efforts in Albany. The State Museum is slated to receive $150 million as part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to spend $400 million on ...

TOKYO (KPTV) - Pepper Lunch, a Japan-based fast-casual restaurant has reportedly inked a deal to bring five new locations to Oregon. Though, there’s no exact locations set in stone yet ...

As the sounds of taiko and fue — traditional Japanese drums and flute — began to fill the Miller Living Room gathering space at the Portland Japanese Garden on Sunday, a crowd squeezed in ...

Pepper Lunch, a popular Japanese chain known for its sizzling platters of beef and rice, has inked a deal to bring up to five locations to Oregon, the company announced Friday. Though the “fast ...

In today's Oregon Harvest for Schools segment, we learned about a local organization connecting kids with nature and nutrition. Jason Skipton, Executive Director of Growing Gardens joined us to ...

HONG KONG, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Country Garden (2007.HK), opens new tab said it expected to post a narrower annual loss in 2024 as the embattled developer looks to revive its business and stave off ...