An in-house hospital team here has developed a language app for foreign patients to prevent delays in medical care and avoid ...

A tea merchant in this central Japan city has launched an original green tea blend inspired by the illustrations on packaging ...

Shizuoka City is conveniently located about an hour from Tokyo by bullet train, offering not only a magnificent view of Mount Fuji, but also a rich culinary culture featuring fragrant green tea and ...

Rescue teams put themselves in grave danger, and the cost of flying a helicopter for a rescue can be up to between ¥600,000 ...

Herve Dagorne has warned Hong Kong’s cyclists that mainland Chinese rivals will gang up on them in the fight for National ...

From visiting a rural onsen to losing yourself in under the neon lights of an arcade, these are the best experiences in Japan ...

Residents are up in arms about disruptions caused by visitors looking to get the shot of a lifetime. Read more at ...

Much of the world may have moved on from the coronavirus pandemic, but a painful legacy lingers in Japan: hospitals ...

On April 1, the city of Atami in Shizuoka prefecture began collecting a lodging tax of 200 yen ($1.40) per person per night. It became the 12th Japanese locality to introduce such a tax since ...