The highly anticipated Junglia Okinawa theme park opened its doors on July 25, drawing early-morning crowds and boosting ...

A jungle-themed amusement park designed to boost tourism in northern Okinawa opened recently near Yambaru National Park, a ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force has announced it will hold a large-scale training exercise next month at locations across ...

Two Chinese coast guard ships entered Japanese waters off the Senkaku Islands in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, the ...

Japan is currently facing a rare triple typhoon formation in waters south of the archipelago, with Typhoons No. 7, 8 and 9 ...

Japan's Emperor Hirohito ordered his country's surrender in a radio broadcast on August 15 1945. After the deaths of some 70 ...

The Meteorological Agency first lifted the advisory for coastal areas between Tokyo Bay and Okinawa on Thursday morning ...

Covering an area of about 600,000 square metres, the park recreates a tropical jungle with over 30,000 trees, and it has ...

For production, the ministry downgraded its view on the Hokuriku region and the Kinki region but upgraded that on Okinawa.

Surprisingly, Japan’s worst traffic isn’t in the bustling cities of Tokyo or Osaka—it’s in Okinawa! With limited public ...

Four people of Japanese descent who say they were left behind in the Philippines in the chaotic conclusion of World War Two ...

In 1978, cane toads, which are native to South and Central America, were introduced for pest control to Ishigaki island in ...