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 ...

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

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

Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...

TOKYO – Japan’s sake breweries are staring down the threat of ... Takumi Sosei runs a flagship koshu speciality store and ...

Mount Fuji, a 12,000-foot peak located on the Japanese island of Honshu, is still lacking any measurable snow, extending a ...

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) ...

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake that devastated ... The 1914-1915 eruption of Mount Sakurajima in Japan’s southernmost major island of Kyushu spread volcanic ash as far as eastern Japan.

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 ...

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.

Concept image of PASONA NATUREVERSE Future of Sleep exhibit Exhibit Supervisor Dr. Masaru Mimura PASONA NATUREVERSE ...

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 ...