Parts of Hokkaido in northern Japan have received a record amount of snow in recent hours, as a low pressure system is ...

The Pacific Ocean side of Hokkaido was hit by record-breaking snowfall from Monday night, under the influence of a developing ...

A Russian Navy surveillance ship made a nine-day cruise in the vicinity of Japan’s southwest islands approaching as close as ...

Snowfall reached record levels in eastern Hokkaido while blanketing other parts of the Japanese archipelago on Feb. 4, and more snow is forecast for wide areas through Feb. 6.

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can’t-miss activities in each locale and the ...

Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

Down the Haikeseto Strait to Huis Ten Bosch The ride leaves Sasebo heading down the Haikeseto Straight to the northern tip and crossroads of Omura ... Gokahara, with plenty of great cycling ...

Japan has attracted big silicon names to set up shop in the countryAnd some of them are already getting into production with ...

Menya Monaka, in Mona Vale on the northern beaches, is one of the latest to join the ... Fukuda’s face lights up as he discusses ramen, a dish that sparks his passion. While there are Kyushu-style ...