Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, where powerful currents flow into a calm sea between both shores. The speed ...

Photo opportunities abound with the cute monsters of Dragon Quest Guests are encouraged to cosplay as their favorite characters The ...

AKASHI, Hyogo Prefecture--A local planetarium damaged in the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake will observe its 30th anniversary on Jan. 17 by stopping its turret clock for 12 hours from 5:46 a.m. to ...

Prosecutors and police in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, conducted searches at several locations on Friday over a possible violation of the public offices election law.

Hyogo, Japan - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and Pasona Group Inc. have jointly implemented ...

TOKYO - All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) announced further flight cancellations for Feb 7, as heavy snowfall ...

The Shizuoka Prefecture city of Mishima ranked first among municipalities nationwide in four categories for selling bulky ...

Three new sewer pipe corrosion sites in Saitama Prefecture north of Tokyo were discovered in an emergency sewer pipe ...