Built in 1920, this revered Shinto shrine in Tokyo sees around 3 million visitors every year. Despite this, it's an oasis of ...

the iconic Ferris wheel in Odaiba, Tokyo Bay’s popular commercial district, will cease operations on Aug. 31. But the massive Ferris wheel, one of the largest ever constructed in Japan ...

Formula 1 represents the pinnacle of motorsport, a global spectacle combining cutting-edge technology and adrenaline-fuelled drama. Japan has played a key rol ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 60 °F (15 ...

The scene belies a looming challenge in Japan, where deaths outnumber births and the population is aging rapidly. By 2035 more than a quarter of Tokyo’s population will be over 65. Each day ...

It's considered one of the top three festivals in Japan, along with Tokyo’s Kanda Matsuri and Osaka’s Tenjin Matsuri. The festivities span over the entire month of July but the highlight is ...

By Jin Yu Young and Hisako Ueno Hisako Ueno reported from Tokyo. Japan’s largest wildfire in more than three decades was burning through a forested area of a small coastal city on Sunday after ...