With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...

This underrated Japanese island is a paradise for outdoor lovers with its stunning tropical landscapes, unique wildlife, and ...

Located in the south-west of Japan, the island of Miyako is a real jewel of nature. It offers heavenly beaches and a tropical atmosphere worthy of the finest seaside destinations. Explore it as soon ...

You’ve probably heard of “blue zones,” regions of the world where researchers claim to have found disproportionate numbers of ...

From Okinawa, Japan, to Ikaria ... that people sleeping with each other was making this island— Demsas: I’ve never heard this. (Laughs.) Newman: It’s extraordinary. It doesn’t make ...

There’s a phenomenon called urban heat island, especially palpable in areas with a lot of ... Typhoons tend to most frequently affect Okinawa and Kyushu, although Tokyo and Osaka also experience their ...

The 44-island Sakishima chain, part of Okinawa prefecture, stretches southwest of Okinawa island to within 75 miles of Taiwan. Japan in 2023 opened a missile base on Ishigaki island in the chain ...

In Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa, American troops landed on its main island on April 1, 1945 toward the end of World War Two. Eighty years since, people in Yomitan Village where US ...

Islanders say skate, leather jackets, pufferfish, cuttlefish and worms have washed up dead on beaches including D'Estrees Bay and Island Beach.. Senior naturalist and local tour guide Nikki Redman ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day Wednesday focusing on the Taiwan Strait ...

Okinawa and southern Japan. Beijing sends warplanes and naval vessels toward the island on a daily basis, and it has stepped up the scope and scale of these exercises in recent years. Taiwanese ...