Autumn in Japan is a season for mountain climbing, and the number of foreign hikers is rising. Police statistics show that ...

In the last survey released in 1987, geographers counted islands with a coastline of 100 meters or longer on paper maps, according to the Japan Coast Guard, the author of the survey. The previous ...

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Do you have a simple way to understand reality? This essay invites you to consider a helpful way to classify the things in the world, called the “1 + 4 + 1” map. Let’s begin by separating ...

A map of its movement showed the naval armada spotted moving southwest into waters east of The Philippines towards the Celebes Sea, off its main island of Mindanao from Oct. 1 to Oct. 2. The Japan MoD ...

Japan's Diet is made up of two chambers: the Upper House, or House of Councillors, and the Lower House, or the House of Representatives. In principle, legislation must be approved by both houses ...

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 ...

On Google Maps in East Antarctica, scientists have observed an unusual shape that has developed wild theories across the ...

Here are some of the best main series Legend of Zelda games ranked: A young Link must save Princess Zelda from an evil sorcerer causing chaos and corrupting the people of Hyrule. The Picori, or Minish ...