"When the expectations are great," a well-known saying goes, "so are the disappointments." Perhaps more than anyone to date, ...

At Koga Falls in the city of Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, the water flowing down the falls has frozen completely again this year ...

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Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

Today, we’re setting off on a week-long winter cycling trip through some of Kyushu’s most beautiful seaside towns ...

Step off the beaten path and uncover the enchanting delights of Kyushu, Japan's southern treasure. From vibrant hot spring ...

Under the new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump, the future of Japan-U.S. relations will hinge on whether Prime ...

KUMAMOTO—Kumamoto Prefecture experienced the highest growth rate of foreign tourism of any prefecture in Japan, helped by ...

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However, there is no doubt the mishandling of the unpredictable Trump could affect Japan’s national interests. Ishiba, who has little diplomatic experience, has been carefully preparing for the ...

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...