A small, old castle was found in the mountains of Hyogo Prefecture in March. Researchers found the castle using artificial ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday that it is seeking to provide support for video game production costs and improve working condit ...

Japanese food yet? There are almost 400 Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan, and the best meals are often found locally. To ...

Cartographer Ino Tadataka (1745-1818) was 55 years old when he set out on his first surveying trip in 1800 to chart the coast of Hokkaido.

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

This map shows how parts of Japan could be impacted by a tsunami, with the color key showing how high in meters waves could reach. Japan Meteorological Agency The areas at risk include parts of ...

Other maps include where to find the best cheese in the Tokachi dairy farming region of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, as well as work for clients outside Japan.

All times on the map are Japan time. The New York Times A strong, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

An earthquake struck the Noto peninsula at around 4:10 p.m., local time, and had a magnitude of 7.6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. According to the ...

A Japanese hiker makes unique walking maps in both Japanese and English to help people stay safe.

Maps users in 19 languages, from English and German to Hindi and Korean, will see descriptions of places in their native languages on the map view upon arriving in Japan. Here's the full list: ...

The Japanese government is seeking to provide support for video game production costs and improve working conditions in the anime industry under a five-year plan to further boost the country's ...