After looking at women’s football in India, here’s another look at women’s football in the continent of Asia. We will be ...

Join me on an unforgettable winter mountain hike in northern Japan, where snow-covered trails, serene landscapes, and breathtaking views await! From the fresh mountain air to the stunning icy ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...

As with many places in the world, Japan observes four seasons: spring, summer, fall and winter. But, this wasn’t always the ...

New homes and residential buildings in Tokyo must come equipped with solar panels as of April 1, when a revised ordinance from the metropolitan government takes effect.

"We're aiming to win it," said Crystal Palace midfielder Daichi Kamada, one of five English Premier League players in the squad. "That's what we all keep saying. Our goal is to win the World Cup ...

Jacobs and his Calgary-based team defeated Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 7-3 in the round-robin opener before posting a 7-5 win over Germany's Marc Muskatewitz in the evening. "A great day ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Tucked away in the mountain range of the Saga Prefecture, on the western island of Kyushu, Ureshino is home to some of Japan’s most coveted onsens, run by more than 30 hotels and ryokans ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...