Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.

Tokaido Shinkansen services have been operating at reduced speeds on some sections between Nagoya and Shin-Osaka stations ...

KUMAMOTO — Kumamon, the widely beloved mascot for Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, had received 4,585 New Year’s cards from ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well-wishers from a balcony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo during a New ...

No matter which city you pick, Japan is a safe and fun place you can explore with kids!, Destinations News - Times Now ...

Engrish is a slang term for poorly translated or inaccurate use of the English language, and there are many reasons why this ...

Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted New Year’s well-wishers who gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo Thursday ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family waved from a balcony window to throngs of New Year's well-wishers, some shouting, ...

Workers at the Imperial Palace decorated trees on December 24. The traditional Bonsai pieces, called Haru-kazari, will be placed in the palace to celebrate the New Year. Trees such as pine, bamboo and ...

A crowd of people gathered Monday to participate in a year-end Shinto ritual in Osaka, western Japan, to laugh off all the bad memories of the past year. The annual event took place at Hiraoka ...