Snowboarders are in for a heavenly experience at a ski resort here that offers a halfpipe carved out of the snow that allows ...

Strawberries, cherries, melons and watermelons from spring through summer. Asian pears, grapes, persimmons and chestnuts in ...

A Japanese youth recently rescued from the clutches of a fraud ring in Myanmar told investigators he went abroad after ...

The government on June 24 announced details of Japan’s Growth Strategy that is topped by a public- and private-sector ...

Retirement is the next stop for the 500 Series Shinkansen, which tied for the world’s fastest commercial speed in 1997 when ...

Rescuers need at least one hour to locate drowning victims and transport them to hospitals in more than 30 percent of such ...

A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on June 25, injuring at least six people, but it did not trigger a tsunami or ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Okinawa and five‑minute private meeting with Governor Denny Tamaki on June 23 ...

TAIPEI—China’s newest and most powerful of its three aircraft carriers sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the ...

Amid heightened diplomatic tensions, two Japanese nationals were detained by Chinese customs authorities in May, one ...

SHIZUOKA—After prolonged opposition from his predecessor, Shizuoka Governor Yasutomo Suzuki is considering approving ...

China has ‌overtaken the U.S. to win the top spot on a list of ⁠the world's fastest supercomputers, but the results ⁠may say ...