A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

Following the spread of the Omicron variant in Japan, pre-emergency measures were imposed in Okinawa, Yamaguchi and Hiroshima prefectures on Jan. 9. Thirty-six of Japan’s 47 prefectures ...

However, the decision threatens to exacerbate a worrying situation in which residents of certain parts of Japan have no local retail access to print media. According to a study by the Japan Publishing ...

Japan’s government adopted new decarbonization targets aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% from 2013 levels over the next 15 years, approving a renewed energy plan to help meet ...

Higashiomi is located about 250 miles west of Tokyo, between Kyoto and Nagoya, and I traveled there with my wife because it's ...

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To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered a hub of alternative fashion. Whether you'll see young women walking around in ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Japan Tuesday pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels but climate ...