Oysters are big in the Hiroshima/Miyajima area. In fact, Hiroshima Prefecture accounts for the majority of Japan’s oyster ...

Yudai Suzuki, Kei Narita, and Yuu Nishida of Japan explored that wild, isolated place last year during their first ascent of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

is a regular on Japan's lists of the most beautiful towns in the country, where they are very fond of rankings. And all of ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses ...

With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, discover the natural beauty and traditional charm of northern Ibaraki.

Night - Scattered showers with a 79% chance of precipitation. Winds WNW at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 66 °F (18.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C) and a ...

This engagement, a Japanese Battle of Trafalgar, had brought the complete destruction of the Russian fleet, which had sailed halfway round the world from the Baltic Sea to the Sea of Japan. The Battle ...

So goes an anecdote making the rounds in Japanese tech circles. It suggests that Japan is a land of opportunity when it comes to AI. The tale is instructive. Japanese do feel relatively little ...

“You can feel that this tree is still alive.” Some 140 years ago, laborers on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, soaked a massive felled tree in the ocean for 12 month ...

Taiwan's government offered rare details on Tuesday of its wartime food plan, saying it is taking monthly inventories of crucial supplies like rice and making sure they are properly stored across ...