A staggering 36.21 million people, or 28.9% of the populace, are 65 and over. Further, 74.6% of Japan's 1,747 cities are categorized as shrinking, with urban policies struggling to keep up with ...

But Japan is about 26 times smaller than the US. Crowded into such limited space, most residents of a city like Kyoto have no backyard and only limited street frontage. But this does not deter ...

Know about Yokohama Airport in detail. Find out the location of Yokohama Airport on Japan map and also find out airports near to Yokohama. This airport locator is a very useful tool for travelers to ...

Since Japan sees the sun rise 16 hours before California, we fly backwards in time. Twenty-five hours in transit, leaving ...

A Japan land ministry official was surprised that its real estate information website launched on April 1 has earned more than 10 million pag･･･ ...

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...

Image A house leaning by a swollen river in Suzu City, Japan, on Sunday.Credit...Kasumi Fukudome/Kyodo News, via Associated Press Both cities saw record-breaking rainfall on Saturday: About 10.7 ...

One of the Japanese fighter jets then fired the signal flare following the third intrusion as a warning against the Russian intruder. A map attached to the Japanese defense ministry's report ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 32% chance of precipitation. Winds WSW at 12 to 15 mph (19.3 to 24.1 kph). The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C ...

with a special focus on the contributions of Japanese cities, the private sector, and academia. Our previous feature story was on the Technical Deep Dive (TDD) programs for urban development ...

The city of Antakya, known in antiquity as Antioch, was devastated last year in the strongest earthquakes to strike Turkey in more than eight decades. The consortium behind a masterplan to rebuild ...

leveling large swaths of both Japanese cities. But many more survived, some with life-changing injuries, others bearing the terrible emotional scars of the devastation and death they had witnessed.