The National Museum of Korea in Seoul welcomed over 2.7 million visitors in the first half of this year, its highest ...

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and ...

Have you ever heard of a nudibranch? They're colorful mollusks with no shells and you can see them at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum.

Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to ...

Aviation museums preserve the stories and breakthroughs that shaped flight. For many of us in the aviation world, they’re a ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). A six-hour bullet train ride or two-hour flight south of Tokyo, Kyushu’s largest city has a youthful, lively atmosphere.

If you’re curious about sumo, Japan’s national sport, and fortunate enough to visit in November, scoring tickets to the Grand Sumo Tournament in Kyushu at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center is the ultimate ...

Update, 5 June: The partial reopening of the National Museum of Brazil, originally scheduled for 6 June, has been postponed indefinitely. This article has been updated to reflect this.

Every night around 6:00 p.m., chefs wheel up and put together these yatai stalls along the city’s downtown streets. A bustling nightlife scene emerges as patrons crowd into the tiny sidewalk ...

Nipponopterus mifunensis is the first pterosaur to be formally named as a distinct species based on the fossil. Because it is the first known member of a new genus group of closely related species ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.