I visited Japan's Izu Peninsula, and discovered delicious seafood, stunning coastal scenery, and relaxing onsens.

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer? As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote ...

SHE SAYS SHE AND HER DAUGHTER HAVE RELOCATED MORE THAN 50 TURTLES TO A NEARBY POND. SHE’S BEEN USING SOME LITTLE CAT FOOD OR DOG FOOD AND LURING THEM IN, AND IT DOES TAKE A FEW MINUTES ...

But not all shades of green are welcome, as many pond owners will know. Gardeners with ponds have been urged to take simple steps to prevent the water from turning green. Sharing insights from Koi ...

By Martin Fackler Reporting from Tokyo Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wrapped up his first official visit to Asia on Sunday by offering reassurances to Japan that President Trump wants a ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Monday the U.S. is opening trade negotiations with Japan. Bessent, in a post on the social platform X, said President Trump has tasked him and U.S. Trade ...

Japan was hit with worse-than-expected news last week when the U.S. announced a so-called reciprocal tariff of 24% on all Japanese imports, with the levy on Japanese automotive imports set to rise ...

In 2024, the number of babies born in Japan fell to a record low for the ninth year in a row. With about 1.6 million deaths and 720,988 births, there were about two deaths for every new baby born.

Make house plants your entire personality. Buy an air fryer. Start planning a trip to Japan. First of all, ouch. But second of all, the accuracy. The allure of Japan has called to travellers (young ...

Dressed in a kimono, Hello Kitty performs a classical Japanese dance at a Tokyo shopping center event in 2007. Once a symbol of rebellion and girlhood, the cartoon cat has become a cultural ...

Common amongst the revelry are pond skims, a classic sendoff that highlights the silly and carefree heart of skiing. Here’s what you need to know. Pond skims can be official or unofficial. From a ...

OKAY. AND THANK YOU. A BREAKING UPDATE FROM ALTOONA. POLICE SAY THE CHILD WHO DIED AFTER BEING PULLED FROM A POND WAS SIX YEAR OLD ELLIOTT SCHURR. HE WAS FIRST REPORTED MISSING AT PRAIRIE HERITAGE ...