Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, where powerful currents flow into a calm sea between both shores. The speed ...

Osaka has been one of Japan’s thriving centers of culture and trade. Its strategic location between the calm harbors of Osaka Bay and nearby Kyoto made it prime for economic development. Despite ...

The best places to visit and things to do in Nara, Japan, include feeding friendly deer, exploring ancient temples, and ...

I had read that Japan was popular in autumn, but it was busier than I expected ... Other places throughout the country, including Osaka's Nintendo Museum and ryokans — traditional Japanese ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

The best places to visit and things to do in Nara, Japan, include feeding friendly deer, exploring ancient temples, and ...

I had read that Japan was popular in autumn, but it was busier than I expected ... Other places throughout the country, including Osaka's Nintendo Museum and ryokans — traditional Japanese homestays — ...

Discover the city-by-city cherry blossom prediction in Japan and plan your perfect spring getaway to witness the stunning ...

Comic Market, or Comiket as it is widely known, is the world's largest comic festival. It takes place twice every year at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. The most recent one, Comiket 92, took place last ...

A 3·2 km, one-station western extension of the Chūō metro Line in Osaka from Cosmosquare to Yumeshima opened on January 19.