We all know that Tokyo is a city like no other, where neon-lit skyscrapers stand side by side with ancient shrines, and every ...

A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...

The church sits on a side street just a few minutes’ walk from Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya district, home to one of the world’s ...

Then you have what should be possible with two small ... s Tokyo Disney, Universal Studios, Fuji-Q Highland and countless ...

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

This Oct. 1, 2020 file photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, lifted by heavyweight semiconductor-related shares after gains by ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, lifted by gains on Wall Street overnight. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 310.98 ...