A woman in Fukuoka, Japan, was arrested on Feb 10 for allegedly squashing a bun being sold at a Lawson store and then ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Approximately 3 hours from Tokyo via Nagoya, Gifu is accessible by bullet train and local train. Gifu Prefecture is in the ...

A popular anime has inspired a young man to move here where the show is set and become active in the community around a local ...

Police in Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, have arrested a 53-year-old man on suspicion of stealing cash from a donation box at a temple, and said the man has admitted to similar thefts at temples ...

In a district of Toyama, 16cm was recorded while 12cm was observed in Tomakomai on Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido. The ...

Mino City Council President Ikuo Yamaguchi, left, said he hopes to deepen the exchange of arts and culture between the two ...

Japan was the top cross-border destination for Chinese tourists during the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday through Feb. 4, ...

The Tohoku region has become an increasingly popular destination among tourists from countries and regions that observed the ...

A powerful cold air mass and winter pressure patterns have brought continuous snowfall to coastal and mountainous areas along the Sea of Japan, significantly increasing snow accumulation that caused ...

Japanese freestyle skier Ikuma Horishima picked up his 20th career World Cup win in a dual moguls event Saturday in Deer ...

An inflow of the coldest air mass this season has intensified snowfalls mainly in areas along the Sea of Japan coast. Snow is even falling in flatlands around Japan's central to western regions, where ...