People find relocating to Japan worth the effort, as long as you can jump through those administrative hoops and be open to a ...

Discover the diverse world of alcohol in Japan! Our guide details sake, beer, shochu, whisky & more, with typical izakaya ...

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

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

With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, some unstaffed train stations and vacant homes are being transfor ...

The winners of the 2025 World Beer Cup are: Gold: Fuzztail, Sunriver Brewing Co., Sunriver, OR Silver: Lunar Fallout, Tilted Axis Brewing Co., Lapeer, MI Bronze: Spring Valley Silk Ale, Spring Valley ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan (Bernama-Kyodo): A "pocket park" in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's smallest, measuring just 0.24 square metre with ...

Toshiko Mori, architect As the story goes, increased mechanization of tea harvesting and processing in Japan created more ... Tochigi, Shizuoka, Toyama. I think we’re going to see more companies ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- The town office of Higashiizu, along a peninsula southwest of Tokyo well known for its hot springs, has come up with a novel approach to attracting tourists, unstaffed souvenir ...

Chibi Maruko Chan Land in Shizuoka’s Shimizu ... local cities — a popular Japanese souvenir item in China — in the park. The government’s Cool Japan strategy has helped the nation ...

The inaugural Para Swimming World Series meet in Fuji-Shizuoka, Japan had it all – fast timings, a new world record and breath-taking battles for medals. Topping eight podiums over the weekend, the ...

As the symbol and pride of Japan, Mt Fuji has naturally inspired numerous attractions around its home in the Yamanashi-Shizuoka region, all designed to offer breathtaking views of this majestic ...