Our trusted travel specialists weigh in on Japan's less-touristed, just-as-exciting destinations, from arty Naoshima to the ...

This beautiful island in Japan is wildly underrated, considering how much it has to offer travelers in terms of food, natural ...

When you look up things to do in Beppu, you’ll quickly notice that “visit the seven hells of Beppu” usually gets listed as a ...

The Naoshima New Museum of Art opens, marking a seminal addition to the Japanese island's renowned Benesse Art Site Naoshima; ...

A flash of inspiration struck professor Hiromi Uchimura about eight years ago as he looked at a popular erasable pen.

Two top administrators in Fairfax City’s government are leaving, and the chief of police is retiring. Deputy City Manager Valmarie Turner is heading for a more prestigious job in Roanoke ...

“From cleaning up our city’s parks to expanding green spaces and making swimming classes more accessible, Commissioner Sue Donoghue has been an invaluable part of our administration, and her ...

and town manager of Altavista, Va. “After questioning him, he aligned with the City’s values, so we’re happy to have him,” said Fairfax Mayor Catherine Read. “The vote was 6-0 to approve ...

Many might dismiss a manga artist’s apocalyptic warning, but scientists agree that it’s very likely disaster will strike – ...

Governor Gotoda, who took office two years ago after serving 23 years in Japans House of Representatives, has introduced bold ...