The zoo is near Omachi Station. A railway official said, "Many people come to the zoo by car, but we hope they will also use ...

The yen surged to briefly enter the 155 level against the U.S. dollar from the upper 160 range Thursday, after comments by ...

Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved out of prison to an "arrest at a designated house," the ...

This eastern Japan city has added a domestically made, entry-level formula racing car developed by a local company as a new ...

Japanese tennis icon and former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori said on social media Thursday that he is retiring at the end of ...

The Trump administration is arguing that the war in Iran has already ended because of the ceasefire that began in early April ...

A Japanese groom and his Ukrainian bride on April 29 paraded through a street in this central Japan city, part of the area ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday began a five-day trip to Vietnam and Australia for bilateral summit talks, as Japan ...

The Tokyo Fire Department is urging residents to take early precautions against heatstroke, as the summer heat has been intensifying almost e ...

Budget Vietnamese airline Vietjet Air on April 28 launched a new international route between Hanoi and Mount Fuji Shizuoka ...

On April 22, Munetaka Murakami, a 26-year-old player for the Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball, hit his 10th home ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday urged Iran to secure safe passage of ships from all countries through the ...