Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel ...

Set net fishing for salmon, where nets are dropped along migrating fish routes, is at its seasonal peak off the Shiretoko ...

The Michelin Guide Tokyo 2025 once again shows that the Japanese capital continues to offer gastronomic delights to ...

It is well known that “High Noon,” a 1952 U.S. Western film, was among the top favorites of many U.S. presidents, including Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) and Ronald Reagan (1911-2004).

When an earthquake occurred on Sept. 24 in the waters near Torishima island, it set off a sense of urgency at the Japan ...

KOFU — Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season on Nov. 7, the latest in 130 years. The Kofu Local Meteorological Office, which makes the annual official announcement, said officials visually ...

WAKAYAMA—Wakayama prefectural police announced on Nov. 5 that a body found off the coast of the Kada district in Wakayama has ...

The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol involving Taiwan’s former leader, and a president-to-president bromance that turned sour.

Share prices and bond yields surged Wednesday as the Republican party gained control of the Senate and former President ...

KYOTO—A railway operator is ferrying tourists through a tunnel of illuminated golden maple leaves in a seasonal nighttime ...

Honda’s profits slipped nearly 20% in the first half of the fiscal year from the same period the previous year, as sales ...

It may not be as well-known as Kyoto but Kizugawa is also home to loads of historical temples and sites, including six ...