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A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

More than a concert, it is a multi-sensory experience-one that invites reflection on the elegance, discipline, and spiritual depth embedded in Japanese culture. This new initiative follows in the ...

The Lise Meitner Programme, an IAEA flagship initiative to accelerate career development for women in nuclear fields, reached new heights last week with a visit to Japan. Launched in 2023 by IAEA ...

Thousands of fans in Japan have bid an emotional farewell to four giant pandas. The pandas, a mother and her three daughters, ...

Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body.

The origin of red beans — also called adzuki — has been murky. A new study says Japan is where it all started.

Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to ...

The sacred camphor tree at Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is no ordinary timber. Estimated to be more than 2,000 years old, it is ...

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto to Open Spring 2026 Japan’s Premier Hotel Brand Celebrates 135 Years of Heritage with the Opening of ...

The golden triangle may lure first-timers, but there's refuge in the Alps' mountain towns – with a Little Kyoto and hot ...

Holy double anniversary, Batman! Two Dark Knight features are celebrating milestone dates this week, as 1995’s Batman Forever ...