Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

In Japan, the word for sourness is suppai. Since ancient times, people in Japan have preserved foods through fermentation.

When I was a kid, I was fascinated by a traditional katana my grandfather had brought home from Japan in 1945. Years later, I ...

If you're travelling this new year, these intimate wellness retreats in Japan will help usher in a new era of self-care for starting fresh.

The Tourism Administration has released 19 proposed itineraries for domestic travelers during the Lunar New Year holiday, ...

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

But there's a place in Japan, named Okinawa, which is renowned as one of the world's "Blue Zones"-- a term used for regions where people often live longer and healthier than the global average.

MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- A special culinary fair showcasing the unique flavors and health benefits of Okinawan ingredients is coming to Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Beth Muthoni’s pilgrimage to Thiririka Shrine on January 16, in search of tranquillity and communion with her Creator through prayer, ended tragically when she was raped and murdered. When Muthoni ...

Cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms dropped from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft was blown off course and ended up in waters near a small island in Okinawa in southern Japan, a prefectural government ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The nativity scene inside the National Shrine of St. John Neumann in Northern Liberties has been a fixture every Christmas season for the past several decades. Church ...