Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 ...

A shinkansen bullet train decorated with "One Piece" characters and other elements from the popular manga series was shown to ...

Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...

No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren ...

The existing Pokemon Center in Fukuoka will close down in May 2025 as it prepares to move to a larger store location in ...

For those looking to dive into Tokyo’s past, Fukagawa Edo is a great substitute for the much larger Edo-Tokyo Museum, which ...

The next phase of this southern peninsula bike trip traverses the Osumi Peninsula, from Tarumizu to the Shibushi Bay ...

Originally held in Oita, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka, the race will now include Nagasaki and Miyazaki. Events include a criterium in Sasebo City, Nagasaki on October 10, followed by races through southern ...

Rain with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C) and a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds SE at 9 mph (14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 73% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 ...

Hong Kong/Seoul (CNN) — A Bangkok restaurant has reclaimed the number one spot at the annual Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards. Gaggan, named the best restaurant in Asia in 2025, is known for ...

LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released updated fire-hazard severity-zone maps for Los Angeles ... which includes all of Southern California and marks ...

Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C). Winds variable at 10 to 14 mph (16.1 to ...