In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...

JAPAN’S financial regulator urged the country’s regional banks to pay closer attention to the risks of investing in so-called repackaged government bonds, which are gaining popularity, people familiar ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has proposed an ash fall warning to be issued in the event at least three centimeters of ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

Discover how the dedicated Beautiful Deer squad in Japan's Nara Park is protecting deer from harmful plastic waste left by ...

The echo of punches landing on the canvas has been replaced by the sizzle of a hot grill and the aroma of toasted bread. In ...

An initiative known as Birupaku is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in the central Japan city of Shizuoka, offering visitors an alternative to conventional lodgings and ...

An artist in Tokyo is mending ceramics that were broken in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake for free. Using the traditional ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...