As it heats up across the country, who isn’t looking for a place to cool down and escape the soaring temperatures? While indoor activities and hitting the beach are always popular in July and August, ...

Osaka – Kansai Electric Power Co. is planning to build a next-generation nuclear reactor at its Mihama power plant in Fukui Prefecture, sources said Friday. The company will shortly resume a ...

This Super Cup, which has newly established a girls' elementary division for the first time in history, will see players from the Iwakura Shining Star Club in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, participate.

TOKYO: A woman, 81, who died in her home in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, on Friday (July 4) is believed to have been attacked by a bear, authorities said.

A Boeing 737 plane flying from Shanghai to Tokyo made an emergency landing in Osaka after a sudden pressurisation failure forced it to drop nearly 26,000ft in 10 minutes on Monday. Flight JL8696/IJ004 ...

People wave flags to bid farewell to four giant pandas at Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan on June 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] TOKYO -- Four giant ...

Police in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, said that an 84-year-old woman was beaten to death at her home on Tuesday. Police said that the victim, Sadayo Yabuki, died due to blood loss after being ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers seen in Pacific for first time, Japan says Tokyo says it has conveyed an ‘appropriate message’ to Beijing over vessels’ movements.

The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Friday issued a notice to remind Chinese citizens in Japan, especially tourists, to be vigilant against earthquake disasters as earthquakes have reportedly ...

Brewers remove rice from a steamer at a local brewery in Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, on Jan 9. THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN VIA AP While rice for sake production has long been traded at a ...

Discover the story behind the Çanakkale 1915 Bridge, Turkey’s most ambitious engineering project and the world’s longest mid-span suspension bridge. Stretching 4,608 meters across the ...