The Kyoto municipal government is set to raise the maximum level of the Accommodation Tax it levies on hotel and ryokan inn ...

A year has passed since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck on New Year’s Day, which would normally be a peaceful time. This ...

A wooden fishing boat believed to be registered in North Korea has been washed ashore the Hamanaka coast of Sakata, Yamagata ...

Monzen High School in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, held its third term opening ceremony on Tuesday at a community center in ...

On a hill overlooking Onagawa Bay in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, stands a monument to a Canadian pilot who was killed in ...

There was no drama on Monday as Kamala Harris oversaw the ceremonial certification of her defeat to Donald Trump. The vice ...

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, but there were no immediate ...

A public high school in Hokkaido, which is in danger of being consolidated due to declining student numbers, plans to attract ...

Nippon Steel Corp. Chairman Eiji Hashimoto said Tuesday he could not accept U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to block the ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded more than 2% on Tuesday, as chip-related shares tracked their U.S. peers higher.

U.S. Steel X.N and Nippon Steel 5401.T said on Monday they had filed two lawsuits after U.S. President Joe Biden blocked the ...

The Quadrantids meteor shower, one of the three major meteor showers, was at its best from shortly before dawn on Saturday ...