Despite offering some of Japan’s most beautiful scenery, Shirakawa-ko isn’t all that famous ... This partially floods an expansive grove of white willow trees, creating a submerged forest of ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Located in East Asia, Japan is a top 20 country in the world in terms of population. Japan has the third-largest economy by nominal gross domestic product and the fourth-largest economy by ...

A Japanese forest and trails that were forgotten long ago. There are no blogs, no maps, and nothing that shows where they lead. Today we camp out in Japan, and hike them to see where they take us.

A fisherman who cultivated oysters in Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan, Hatakeyama began planting ... that locals there also said, “The forest is the mother of the sea.” ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

Japan considers cash handouts to counter rising costs, U.S. tariffs Hyogo police compel girl, 12, to ‘confess’ to bogus sex acts Protests erupt over sale of CD with nude photos of singer Yashiro ...

TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose for a sixth straight month in March, data showed on Thursday, as the threat of sweeping U.S. tariffs drove Japanese companies to ramp up shipments ...

Japan’s shift to US rice as prices soar 70% may allow leeway in tariff talks Despite Trump’s claims of a 700 per cent levy on rice, the US accounts for 60 per cent of Japan’s tariff-free ...