Many tales from Japanese folklore often feature a fascinating character called the tanuki. Depending on the story, this ...

Japanese officials are dismissing alarm over the prediction of a July “catastrophe” in a comic book, “The Future I Saw,” ...

Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead.

In this video, we explore Okinawa, Japan, also known as "the Rock." Join us as we fish for mahi mahi from shore with Azusa ...

Tourist arrivals in Japan rose by 21.5% year-on-year, setting a new record in May with 3.69 million visitors, the majority of ...

Japan faces overtourism challenges with 36 million visitors in 2024, raising concerns about two-tier pricing and the environmental impact on sacred sites like Mount Fuji.

The mechanism to suspend short-stay visa-free travel into the EU has been reformed to include human rights breaches, and Israel could be one of the first countries affected.

Sweltering temperatures prompted heatstroke alerts in multiple Japanese regions on Wednesday, with dozens of people seeking ...

Tariffs have long influenced global trade, shaping economies and industries in unexpected ways. While much attention is often ...

Depopulation in Japan’s countryside shows biodiversity declines even when people leave, urging smarter land use to protect ...