From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

The Ofunato wildfire, in Iwate prefecture, has more than doubled in size in the past three days to become Japan’s largest for 33 years, and as of Sunday covered about 1,800 hectares (4,500 acres).

TOTTORI--A full-scale Tottori Sakyu Illusion light show is returning to the Tottori Sand Dunes here in December for the first time in four years. The dunes facing the Sea of Japan in the city's ...

If you are planning to travel to Tottori or any other city in Japan, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Tottori Airport along with the ...

Night - Clear with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds NW at 20 to 24 mph (32.2 to 38.6 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C). Winds variable at ...

The doctors claim that their businesses have suffered due to what they describe as one-sided and hateful reviews on Google Maps, reported the South China Morning Post (SCMP). This lawsuit, believed to ...

SHIMANE—A Japanese academic has discovered a map published in the United States in 1897 that marks Takeshima, a group of islets claimed by both Japan and South Korea, as Japanese territory.

A fisherman who lived during the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910) is still celebrated in Seoul and Busan for helping to strengthen Korea’s sovereignty claim on Dokdo, the nation’s easternmost islets. In the ...