We catch up with writer and food personality Yukari Sakamoto on why she's been visiting the famed hot spring since the 80s.

An event marking the start of tourist season in the Gifu Prefecture part of the Northern Japanese Alps was held at Murakami ...

A 33-year-old hiker died and four others were rescued from a mountain range in Arizona during extreme heat on Sunday, authorities said. The hikers were trekking along the Superstition Mountains ...

UPDATE: Rangers and the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Knoxville Strike Team carried the hiker with a broken leg down from Mount LeConte on May 9, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson ...

With 253 of 253 polls reporting, Carol Anstey, of the Conservative Party, is projected to win in Long Range Mountains. As of 4:18 p.m., Anstey has 23,232 of 46,143 votes (50.35%). Don Bradshaw ...

SHIGA (TR) – Following the discovery of a woman’s body in a wooded area in Maibara City last week, police have revealed that the body is that of a Gifu Prefecture woman who went missing last month, ...

Why it's incredible: The mountains' folded rocks form stunning rainbow patterns. As the name suggests, China's Rainbow Mountains are multicolored formations in the northwest of the country.

GIFU, Japan -- Gifu Landscape Architect, a Japanese green landscaping and gardening company based in the city of Gifu, is expanding operations across Japan and overseas based on advanced skills ...

Sitting at the top of the mountain is a rebuild of the original castle ... Practised in just 12 cities across Japan, today only six fishermen in Gifu City hold the title of ‘usho’ (cormorant fishing ...

NAKATSUGAWA, Gifu — A man engaged in the farming and breeding of sturgeons in the mountains in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, succeeded in producing golden caviar from albino sturgeon eggs. He now ...

Spacious restaurants with mountain panoramas and roadside stalls ... The section of the Nakasendo road of the Gifu prefecture ends at Magome, but just over the border in the Nagano prefecture ...