Japan is known for its hot springs; Nagato Yumoto is a lesser-known town to visit for relaxation in the steamy waters.

NTT said it hopes its flying lightning rods will one day shield cities and digital infrastructure from strikes.

In the test project conducted in Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, between December last year and January, the telecommunication firm's research team flew a drone equipped with a lightning protection ...

On the second floor of a roof-tile manufacturer on Awaji Island, visitors can get a kick out of smashing roof tiles ...

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Since 2019, Shirobito, a Japanese online media platform specialising in castles, compiles an annual list of Japan’s top 20 ...

Takabe Shrine in the city of Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, is the only shrine in Japan dedicated to the god of cooking. On May 17, a "knife ceremony" was held there to show gratitude for food and ...

Hundreds of residents in two cities in Iwate Prefecture were ordered to evacuate on Feb. 25 after a mountain fire broke out and continued overnight. As of 5 p.m. on Feb. 25, a total of about 8 ...

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