The city of Imabari in Ehime Prefecture, which was battling a large-scale forest fire, declared the fire to be contained on ...

Goshuin paper cutouts offered by some shrines and temples have been gaining popularity for their artistic designs which often ...

The Foreign Ministry on Sunday dispatched a survey team made up of officials from the Japan International Cooperation Agency ...

The cherry blossoms in Inokashira Park, near Kichijoji Station on the JR Chuo Line, are now in full bloom, and the park was ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency announced Sunday that cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Tokyo. The announcement was ...

President Donald Trump voiced anger Sunday at Russian President Vladimir Putin for comments he made about Ukraine and its ...

The toll from Myanmar’s earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Sunday that it has completed the ocean discharge of treated water containing ...

Yokohama High School defeated Chiben Gakuen Wakayama High School 11-4 to rise to the top among the nation’s high school ...

Japanese stocks plunged in Tokyo trading early Monday morning after U.S. shares dropped on Friday amid mounting concerns that ...

To mark one year since the death of Tan Tan, who was the oldest giant panda in Japan, Oji Zoo in Kobe plans to hold events in ...

The volcanic alert for Mt. Shinmoedake in the Kirishima mountain range straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefecture was ...