Japanese bathrooms are separated into three areas: sink, bath/shower, and toilet. Why do we combine all three in the West?

While in the Japanese capital, Tamara Davison checks into Hoshinoya Tokyo, a haven in the middle of the city where guests seeking quiet luxury can switch off ...

Shibuya’s mayor is urging people not to gather for Halloween amid concerns about rowdy behaviour and rising visitor numbers.

Writer Adam H. Graham tries out a new coastal trail that is helping reinvigorate the communities devastated by the 2011 Great ...

A visitor to Japan who wanders into a sumo tournament might be forgiven for thinking they had intruded upon a religious ...

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It was a cold February day in northern Japan, snow piled high outside the onsen locker room windows as I slipped ...

(CNN) — It was a cold February day in northern Japan, snow piled high outside the onsen locker room windows as I slipped out of my clothes. Nervously, I stepped into the plumes of steam wafting from ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A sold-out crowd of more than 650 business and community leaders packed the Sheraton Waikiki Wednesday for a public symposium at the U.S.–Japan Council’s annual conference.

Some teachers are paying out of their own pocket to prepare teaching materials and other supplies that are supposed to be covered by the schools’ budgets, researchers looking at the issue have found.

Police in Jigawa State has confirmed the killing of three persons while seven sustained severe injuries in a violent communal clash at Birniwa Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations ...