From serene temples to bustling cities, here are the top 10 must-visit places ... Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital, boasts impressive temples like Todai-ji, housing the Great Buddha.

Japan players were wasting time in the last five minutes of the fourth quarter and they maintained their lead after conceding a goal in the fourth quarter. But, Malaysia showed great fightback in ...

Onsen resort villages are always a soothing way to relax and unwind. Kinosaki Onsen in Hyogo, north of Kyoto, is the rare hot springs village that is tattoo friendly. South of Tokyo in Shizuoka, head ...

All good trips come to an end, and sadly the Tohoku adventure was about to do just that. If you have read the first two parts ...

Tokyo’s Sumida Ward has an interesting double nature ... it’s because these demonstrations will take place outside of the Skytree’s normal 10 a.m.-10 p.m. operating hours, when the observation deck is ...

The classic 2D Zelda games feature numerous interesting smaller maps ... Even today, Shenmue offers a distinct portrayal of a Japanese city. Set in Yokosuka, Japan, it demonstrates how to create a ...

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Japan’s Riken Yamamoto ... because they are living at the place, for 24 hours they have activities.” He described firefighters training ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunImproving disaster preparedness by simulating experiences By Kenji Iwaasa / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer ...

It’s such an iconic place in Japan that many people have proposed at this intersection. A great vantage point to watch the action is from the Starbucks on the second floor of Shibuya Tsutaya but ...

Discover the wonders of Japan: experience the vibrant energy of Tokyo, the rich history of Kyoto, and the hidden gem of ...