Wataru Aso, former governor of Fukuoka Prefecture, died on March 15 at age 85 from pancreatic cancer. Born in Kitakyushu’s ...

ASHIYA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Ruling party heavyweight Taro Aso praised Foreign Minister Yoko ... “I don’t think a woman has ever served as Japan’s foreign minister (before Kamikawa).” ...

The final two rides of this chilly winter trip takes us east from Kumamoto, through the massive Aso Volcano crater, ...

Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture erupted shortly ... The first crater of Mount Nakadake erupted around 11:43 a.m., according to the Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory.

Escape the crowds and discover Kyushu, Japan's hidden gem of rich culture, stunning nature, and authentic experiences.

His Excellency Taro Aso, who currently serves as Japan’s minister for foreign affairs and previously served as minister for internal affairs, reviewed the current situation in East Asia, examined the ...

City's Immigration Department says it is working with Chinese consulate in Fukuoka to provide help to ... emergency landing in Kumamoto prefecture's Aso city on Sunday after experiencing mid ...