TOKYO -- Just a couple of hours by train from Tokyo, the Isawa hot spring resort was a huge draw for tired salarymen and others in need of a relaxing soak during Japan's bubble economy of the ...

he Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival, held every year from April 13 to 15, is one of the most important Shinto events in Wakayama Prefecture. It takes place at Kumano Hongu Shrine, one of the Three ...

The cherry tree varieties, Someiyoshino with pale pink blossoms and Shiro-yamazakura with white blossoms, paint the Yoshinoyama area in the colors of spring. The hills are considered one of the best ...

FAMED for their striking red, weeping, lacy leaves, Japanese maples can transform any garden. However, with spring now officially here, the stunning trees are more delicate than ever, experts have ...

NANAO, Ishikawa — After a one-year delay due to the earthquake disaster in January 2024, the sumo spring provincial tour made its way Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Saturday. A banner was raised that ...

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SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is launched on its eighth test at the company's Boca Chica launch pad in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., March 6, 2025. SpaceX's ...

Amazon's Spring Deal Days event is well and truly underway, with countless discounted products across the site, including some of its own tech. Among them is the Fire HD 8 tablet, typically priced ...

Amazon has slashed the prices of its entire Fire TV Stick range as part of its spring sale, offering significant savings ... The discounts apply to all models of the Fire Stick, from the HD to the 4K ...