Awaji Island, once a quiet and largely overlooked area of Japan, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Located just 30 minutes by car from Kobe and an hour’s drive from ...

From traditional snow country to a hotel staffed by robots, here are five hidden gems that’ll make Japan feel anything but ...

The 3.9km-long (2.4 mile) suspension bridge connects Kōbe, in mainland Honshu, and Iwaya on Awaji Island, in west-central ...

TOKYO – Japan’s sake breweries are staring down the threat of declining demand at home as consumer preferences shift to other ...

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...

After 18 gruelling days on the island, testing his physical, emotional, and mental endurance, the multi-talented 30-year-old outplayed 17 other Kiwi celebrities to take home the winning title. JP ...

One of Japan's most popular tourist attractions is once again donning its famed snowcap. The tiny satellite built in Japan will test the suitability of timber as a renewable material in space.

Hence, the islands get Japanuburied during Japanuary. Speaking of, Japan is actually split into 14,125 islands, but the only two you have to worry about for skiing are Honshu (the large main island) ...

Japan joined the World Bank in August 1952, the year after the signing of the San Francisco Peace Treaty. Starting in 1953, a number of projects were implemented in Japan with World Bank loans for the ...

Harris Rauf ripped through Australia’s middle-order for second consecutive game, and this time it wasn’t in vain as a sparkling... The Ministry of Education has announced that all schools in the ...

Celebrity Treasure Island winner JP Foliaki chats about the gruelling final challenge, making mates for life on the island, and why he'll never eat rice and beans again. “We were digging for a ...

Japan’s economy, though not growing by leaps and bounds, has inched back from the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic. The emergence of long-sought inflation has given the Bank of Japan room to ...