TOKYO -- An oval-shaped pit suddenly formed on a busy road in Yashio, Japan, on Tuesday, taking down a truck and trapping the ...

These Pokemon -themed manhole covers can be found across the entire country, from big cities to rural areas, depicting many ...

There’s no bigger, more fervently anticipated event in Japan than cherry blossom season, but unfortunately the pretty-in-pink ...

Expo 2025 in Japan is set to take the world by surprise with its innovations and focus on humanity at a time of sombre global ...

Retail prices of cabbage in Japan averaged ¥553 per kilogram last week, 3.37 times the usual level, as harvest volume ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

People have filled a traditional thatched icehouse with snow in Kanazawa, a city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, inspired by a centuries-old tradition. During the Edo period from the 17th to mid ...

Snow hasn’t been the only noticeable element filling New York City streets this winter. Cheerful colors — the kinds often ...

Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...

Get an idea of when you can expect to see this year’s blooms across Japan in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Sapporo and more ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday, as ...

Mostly sunny today with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C) and a low of 32 °F (0 °C). Rain and snow today with a high of 43 °F (6.1 °C) and a low of 29 °F (-1.7 °C). There is a 51% chance of ...