Japan’s sidewalk restaurants, known as “yatai,” have almost entirely disappeared—except in Fukuoka, where they’ve undergone a ...

The Japanese government has released a Minecraft map of the world’s largest underground flood prevention facility. Not only ...

The data on this map shows flyers and banners that have been displayed by far right hate groups in the United States. Since 2018 the white nationalist group Patriot Fron t has posted 10-times more ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek's walks through the countryside of Japan have been unexpectedly lonely. That's ...

This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on May 14, 2025. Saudi Press Agency ...

SHIZUOKA (Japan): (Bernama-Kyodo) -- A local government's decision to promote a bridge as the perfect spot for an Instagrammable shot of Mt. Fuji has backfired, with residents up in arms about ...

Cloudy with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds from SSW to S at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 8 to 14 mph (12.9 to 22.5 kph). The ...

Two British tourists in Japan, a 30-year-old man and 29-year-old woman, were rescued after attempting to climb Mount Yōtei, a 1,898-meter mountain in Hokkaido and the namesake of the upcoming ...

Police did not provide more detail on the exact species, but told CNN Friday that the hermit crabs seized are classified as “national natural monuments” in Japan because of their cultural and ...

A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After identifying the name and other details of the location, the app lets you ...