Justin Wong lives in British Columbia, Canada, but said he can't afford to buy a home there. So he nabbed a house across the ...

Nara prefectural police on March 2 arrested Hayato Yoshii, 23, a construction assistant in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, in connection with the death of a deer last month. Police said sometime around ...

Japan might be world-famous for its traditional food, but these days it’s becoming just as well known for innovative sweets.

TENRI, Nara Prefecture—A new lodging facility here provides guests with magnificent views from the top of an ancient burial mound and places to rest (temporarily) at its base. Old private ...

Inclusive of the Mie, Wakayama and Nara prefectures, Kii Peninsula is easily accessible via multiple train routes from Osaka ...

The bodies were later confirmed as those of a 5-year-old girl and her 52-year-old father. On January 23, police deemed the ...

Police in Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture, have arrested a 51-year-old man on suspicion of violating the prefectural nuisance prevention ordinance after he filmed up a woman’s skirt at a train station.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is meeting Trump with two simple priorities: reaffirming the two countries' existing alliance and establishing a "personal relationship of trust." ...

Osaka Prefectural Police arrested a 28-year-old man on Feb. 3 on suspicion of abandoning a dismembered body found in a ...

Night - Clear. Winds W at 12 to 14 mph (19.3 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 29 °F (-1.7 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C) and a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds W at ...

Archaeologists excavating the site of the former Yamashiro Kokubunji Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, recently uncovered the ...

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