Tours of off-limit areas such as airports and plants around Tokyo have been garnering attention. Organizers are hoping their ...

Fukuoka Island City, an artificial island of 400 hectares off the coast of Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, marked its 20th anniversary last month.

The South Korean military band will not participate in the Japan Self-Defense Forces Marching Festival in Tokyo this week, ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has asserted that if China were to impose a naval blockade on Taiwan, it could constitute an ...

A man in his 30s was bitten by a bear in a ryokan inn parking lot in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, Friday night.

Two decades of observations by a pair of orbiting spacecraft have enabled scientists to track the whirlwinds called “dust ...

YAMAGATA — A bear entered a hot spring inn and stayed there on Friday in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture. Police were contacted by the inn Fukushimaya in the morning on the day. The inn was closed for ...

A man was found lying and bleeding on a street near JR Kita-Matsudo Station in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, at about 4:15 a.m.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Friday towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea and Japan said, following ...

Ever wondered what war smells like? Or ponder the odor of love, or the stench of medieval Paris, or the sacred fragrance of ...

Leaves on the trees in a garden at Kaneyu, a building formerly used as a Japanese restaurant, have changed to vivid reds and ...

A record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023 left two ecologically vital coral species “functionally extinct” in Florida’s Coral Reef, a study said on Oct. 23, highlighting the growing dangers a warming ...