In 1970, Tennoji Zoo became a symbol of international friendship when Osaka hosted the Expo. Hiroko, an Asian elephant gifted by the Indian government, was the zoo's icon until her death in 2018.

The warm sun glistening on the Mekong and Nam Kan rivers, fishermen in their sampans, birds chirping, a freshly made croissant with a mug of fresh-brewed coffee, and the smell of Laotian coffee beans ...

The Japan Travel Fair 2025 drew a strong crowd of travel enthusiasts eager to plan their next visit to Japan at the Glorietta Activity Center, held on the weekend of February 22-23. Organized by the ...

The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of ...

A year after a natural disaster, the resilient artisans of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are forging ahead—with great help from the ...

A sprawling food scene showcasing the best of Japanese and Asian cuisine awaits, from traditional dishes to modern favorites.

From the lights of Tokyo, to nature on the Izu Peninsula and the pretty city of Kyoto, this 7-day Japan itinerary is the ...

From exploring Tokyo’s vibrant streets to experiencing traditional tea ceremonies, here are six exciting things to do on a ...

The number of foreign nationals residing in Japan reached over 3.7 million as of the end of 2024, up 10.5 percent from a year ...

According to a new analysis by AI image-generation company Freepik, Tokyo, Japan, has the most green spaces compared to every ...

This is the fifth installment of a series that follows the waves of change taking place in Kyushu and nearby Yamaguchi and ...

A 60-hectare jungle-themed adventure park will open near Nago, northern Okinawa, in July, promising thrills and wellness deep ...