Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...
In Japan, Fudai is famously the town that survived ... Fudai lost not a single house or life. The floodgates at Fudai that saved the town from destruction in the 2011 tsunami.Credit: Alamy ...
This hidden gem, known as "Little Kyoto," offers stunning historic architecture, beautiful spring cherry blossoms, and ...
Escape Tokyo crowds by heading to an underrated mountain town rich in culture and history. Explore the quaint streets while ...
During the 2021 Chinese New Year, a fire in the Ancient Village of Wengding, in the south-western province of Yunnan, destroyed more than 100 straw houses in a settlement of the 400-year-old Wa ...
But it gets a pass from me on the strength of its atmosphere alone, not to mention the commitment to its setting of Sengoku-era Japan, and its impressive ... to trot your horse through a newly ...
The islands of Hawaii are simply spectacular. The islands belong to the United States of America as the 50th and most recent ...
SAITAMA, Japan -- A drone delivery service operated by mobile carrier KDDI has successfully run a field test to a hard-to-reach Japanese village in hopes of improving logistics for isolated ...
A spate of unusually large block trades in Japanese trading houses and insurers has put investors on edge in Tokyo. There have been at least six block trades in Mitsui & Co. shares totaling ¥113 ...
Three people have died after a fire at a historic building in a Northamptonshire village. Police ... reports of a large blaze at a former station house in Beswick Close in Rushton, near Kettering.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (left, front) shakes hands with House of Representatives Budget Committee chairman Jun Azumi (right, front, back to camera) in Tokyo on March 4, 2025 ...
Johannes Eisele /AFP / Getty Images Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has raised its stakes in five Japanese trading houses, according to reports. Buffett had said in his annual letter to ...