Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Two people died, and three others were missing after a fishing boat with 20 people aboard capsized off Ibaraki Prefecture in eastern Japan early Monday, the local coast guard office said. Seventeen ...

There's an annual festival held in the Japanese prefecture of Kochi that culminates with a competition to see who can drink sake the fastest. Men get given 1.8 litres of sake in a big cup and ...

Working women in Japan can expect ... following Kochi Prefecture. The largest disparities behind Tochigi Prefecture of 72.1, 72.8 and 73.0 were logged for Ibaraki Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture ...

Japan issued a tsunami warning ... tsunami warnings have been issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, the southwestern island of Kyushu and nearby Kochi Prefecture. Residents have been to stay away ...