With an increasing number of Muslims living in Japan, there has been a growing demand for burial plots to conform with their ...

A network of irrigation channels running through this southwest Japan city over a stretch of more than 130 kilometers in total showcas･･･ ...

The 73rd Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon was held on February 2 in the Oita Prefecture cities of Oita and Beppu. Hiroki ...

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Japan traveller, this under-the-radar prefecture next to Fukuoka should be ...

Land topography is usually formed gradually over long periods of time, but sometimes a single event can dramatically change ...

OITA—After a 15-year hiatus, hovercraft are making a comeback as Oita Prefecture prepares to reopen what will be Japan’s only passenger route for the watercraft as early as December.

As the number of Muslims living in Japan continues to increase, so does the demand for burial grounds in a nation where more ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula ...

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For the past two decades, a traditional "ryokan" inn in southwestern Japan has been spreading its hospitality more broadly than most, dedicating more than half of its rooms to give shelter to stray ...