Visitors to Kurobe Gorge, a popular tourist destination renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, can access a previously ...

Japan's fleet of hybrid-helicopter military aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following an ...

Despite the urging of a private-sector panel, the government will not establish a commission to examine the death penalty, ...

The Imperial Household Agency announced that Princess Yuriko, aunt of Emperor Emeritus Akihito, died on Nov. 15. She was 101.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reaffirm the policy to advance the “strategic ...

This farming town of around 9,300 people has learned it needs financial help to accommodate the 2 million tourists who flood ...

Takuya Matsunaga’s emotional state had plunged to depths where he harbored thoughts of suicide and experienced graphic ...

Various groups within the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan are trying to strengthen their positions ...

The Hyogo gubernatorial election entered its final stage, with candidates stepping up their promotional activities on social ...

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most ...

The CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. expressed high hopes for Japan’s role in the artificial intelligence ...

Japan has entered a new era of nuclear power generation, as the country's oldest reactor in operation surpassed 50 years of ...