The sample Somei-Yoshino cherry trees monitored by the Japanese Meteorological Agency bloomed in the cities of Kochi and ...

An onsen gastronomy trek in rural Japan is a triple indulgence in hot springs, local delicacies and scenic walks. Read more ...

Bookings by international travelers to Japan on the booking site ‘WILLER TRAVEL’ increased by 25% in this spring break period ...

Somei-Yoshino cherry blossoms started to bloom in Kochi and Kumamoto prefectures on Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency ...

Construction of the company’s Kumamoto No. 2 plant is scheduled to begin by spring. The No. 1 plant went into full-scale operation in December. The total investment to be made here by TSMC — the world ...

KUMAMOTO--The trek for an annual ritual started here in frigid predawn temperatures so that participants could experience some degree of suffering. Alessandro Turco, a 67-year-old Italian Catholic ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world ...

Spring marks a peak travel season in Japan, with cherry blossoms drawing visitors from around the world. However, tourism may ...

KUMAMOTO--Left devastated and in ruins by a spate of strong earthquakes seven years ago, iconic Kumamoto Castle is rising from the ashes. The temblors caused serious damage to the structures that ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...