Visitors to Kurobe Gorge, a popular tourist destination renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, can access a previously ...

GENEVA--A rare watch given to John Lennon by his wife Yoko Ono and which was stolen after his death does not belong to an ...

Japan's fleet of hybrid-helicopter military aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following an ...

NAGOYA--A settlement with the last plaintiffs in the forced sterilization lawsuit was announced at the Nagoya High Court on ...

Takuya Matsunaga’s emotional state had plunged to depths where he harbored thoughts of suicide and experienced graphic ...

Japan has entered a new era of nuclear power generation, as the country's oldest reactor in operation surpassed 50 years of ...

Despite the urging of a private-sector panel, the government will not establish a commission to examine the death penalty, ...

KYOTO—Tairyu-Sanso Garden here, a government-designated site of scenic beauty that was once closed to the public, is now ...

The Hyogo gubernatorial election entered its final stage, with candidates stepping up their promotional activities on social ...

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most ...

The first meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping has been scheduled for Nov. 15, ...

Three organizations, including the Japan Actors Union, called on the public to not use artificial intelligence for foreign ...