With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

TOKYO >> Hotels and restaurants in the popular Hakuba ski resort village are packed to capacity amid a surge in international tourists on the slopes, and visitors to the village are expected to grow ...

A Chinese man Thursday was sentenced to death for killing a man in a knife attack near Shanghai last summer. A Japanese ...

TOKYO -- One man died after a fatal knife attack near Japan's JR Nagano Station at around 8 pm local time on Wednesday, local ...

A man stabbed three people at a train station in central Japan on Wednesday before fleeing the scene, leaving one person dead, local media reported.

Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train ...

Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train ...

This marked the first Olympics where gold medals were introduced, with the U.S. dominating by winning 78 of 96 events.

and were sentenced to three years in prison by the Nagano District Court in June of last year, but are appealing the verdict. The charter bus from Tokyo careened off a road at 2 a.m. while traveling ...

A Tokyo-based photographer will publish a photo book this spring ... found mainly in Yamanashi and Nagano prefectures. Yoshimura was attracted to his subject by the way the vending machines seemed to ...

They say change is the only constant in Tokyo. The capital has always been a city of reinventions – some voluntary, others forced – ceaselessly building to outdo itself. And just like in years ...

TOKYO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV ... has secured a permit for Level 4 operations in Shiojiri, Nagano Prefecture. This milestone was realized in collaboration with the local government ...