With the discovery of the Yonaguni Monument, a new debate has sparked fascinating questions. Here are all the details you ...

A huge underwater structure that looks like a pyramid has been found near Japan, and it’s sparking curiosity and debate ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

Kanazawa has an active arts scene with sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's prettiest gardens, and the 21st ...

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Daarnaast zijn de monumenten van belang voor de geschiedenis van de godsdienst; hun bouw viel samen met de introductie van het boeddhisme in Japan (vanuit China via het schiereiland Korea). The ...

Nara was the capital of Japan from 710 to 784. During this period the framework of national government was consolidated and Nara enjoyed great prosperity, emerging as the fountainhead of Japanese ...

In 2024, the Tsukuba massif granite of the Mt. Tsukuba Area Geopark was certified by the International Union of Geological ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s starting to change.

Civilian-built monuments for those who died there during World War II are pictured on the island of Iwo Jima, which is now ...

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...