Gods, myths & wonders of Japan’s National Parks
Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...
The Hill8d
Japan’s PM will need more than just charm to win over Trump this time
Can Japan assert its own national interests while promoting itself as a staunch ally of the U.S.? That will be the challenge for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba when he meets with President ...
The New York Times3d
A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go, stay and eat. By Finn-Olaf Jones Unlike the high jinks and ...
The National Interest7d
Together, The U.S. And Japan Can Preserve A Free And Open Indo-Pacific
His untimely death in 2022 was an incalculable loss to the world. The United States and Japan’s shared national interests call for doubling down in advancing Abe’s dream by constructing the ...
National Review23d
Why Japan Matters More in the New Trump Era
The threats from China and North Korea aren’t going anywhere, Japan is in the midst of a historic ... After the quad meeting, Iwaya met with Trump’s national security adviser, Mike Waltz ...
Travel + Leisure4d
The 10 Most Incredible National Parks Outside the U.S., According to T+L's A-List Advisors
Top 3 Can't Miss The Galápagos National Park is known for its unique wildlife ... Turkey At Its Best "Some of the best national parks in Japan are in Hokkaido, the sparsely populated northernmost ...
Japan Today29d
Record 36.8 million tourists visited Japan in 2024
The country logged more than 36.8 million tourist arrivals in 2024, topping 2019's record of nearly 32 million, according to estimates from the Japan National Tourism Organization. It marks a return ...
The Diplomat29d
What Next for Japan’s Relations With China?
The trip gave the impression that Japan’s relations with China were on the mend. Iwaya indicated that Japan would be open to hosting a Japan-China-South Korea Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in ...
ジャパンタイムズ24d
Japan's national wealth hit record ¥4 quadrillion at end of 2023
National wealth grew for the eighth straight year to hit a record high in 2023, thanks to rises in land and stock prices, a Cabinet Office estimate showed Monday. The country's net assets, or the ...
Japan Today25d
Japan-funded education centers in Russia may terminate as ties sour
In an order posted on the Russian government's website, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin suspended the implementation of memorandums signed in 2000 and 2003 with Japan stipulating the ...
ジャパンタイムズ13d
At the new Ginza Sony Park, listening is an art form
And yet, that's the vibe of the B2 level of Ginza Sony Park, a brand-new five-story building operated by Japanese music giant Sony. Scattered throughout the space are numerous paraphernalia — CD ...