Commercial production of black eggs boiled in the bubbling hot springs of Owakudani began several decades ago—but the ...

On a recent winter day, a bus was traveling through an intersection in Tokyo with pedestrians at a speed of 30 kph.

With tourism back to full speed in Japan, sightseeing operators nationwide are worried about missing the bus as they no longer have enough drivers to meet the demand. With a new Shinkansen route ...

Isaka led Seven & i’s US$21 billion acquisition of Marathon Petroleum’s Speedway gas stations in 2020, outbidding ACT and greatly expanding the company’s footprint in the North American market. But ...

Iyus sits in the driver's seat of a bus in Okayama, western Japan, on Feb. 5, 2025. (Kyodo) OKAYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- An Indonesian man will be the first to take advantage of Japan extending the ...