With rising temperatures in recent years and the need for heatstroke prevention, water bottles have become essential for ...

Hesaki Lighthouse in this southwestern Japan city's Moji Ward was first lit in 1872, but its origin dates back decades ...

KUMAMOTO -- A limited-edition capsule toy machine called the "Kumamoto Station Gacha" has been installed at JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto's Nishi Ward.

Prolonged dry weather has left reservoirs across Kanagawa Prefecture south of Tokyo at less than half their normal capacity, a ...

Convenience store operator FamilyMart Co. plans to expand the number of stores with claw machines and other prize-winning ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The world's oldest wombat, living at a zoo in western Japan, turned 37 last month. Beloved by fans for his ...

There's little that Donald Trump has cherished more in his second term than tariffs, a symbol of his imperious approach to ...

What special display did the Best Denki Fukuoka main store offer customers before relocating to a new location?

The 15th Big Hinamatsuri festival is underway at the Ono Municipal Kokokan museum and will run through March 29.

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision rejecting President Donald Trump's use of emergency powers to impose global tariffs is a ...

To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Takarazuka Hotel in this west Japan city is offering an exclusive luxury stay that includ ...

Two exhibition catalogs produced by a folklore museum in northeastern Japan have been reprinted an unusually high number of ...