Municipal governments of Tokyo's central wards are taking a variety of measures to encourage foreign visitors to keep the yen ...

The Meguro Station district in Shinagawa Ward fell one rank to sixth place, and the area around Shinagawa Station in Minato Ward dropped two notches and ranked eighth. The ratio of votes for train ...

Watarase Keikoku Railway Co. was hoping to increase ridership, and so it planted ornamental peach trees near Godo Station in ...

Unexpected detours, cultural wanderings and happy supermarket sprees are all part of the fun. Here's what our Japan road trip ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts launched to the International Space Station on Friday night, paving the way for the pair’s return after nine long months.

The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the Cross, are a way to pray and meditate on Christ's sacrifice for us. It is divided into fourteen stations from the time He was condemned to ...

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This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...

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