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Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 ...
Kanazawa has an active arts scene with sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's prettiest gardens, and the 21st ...
As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?
Kanda, on Japan’s southern coast, grew in tandem with an auto plant that sends half of the cars it makes to the United States ...
In a groundbreaking feat, workers in rural Japan constructed a new train station in just six hours. The Hatsushima station replaces an older structure. 3D-printed components were assembled swiftly.
Authorities in Japan ’s Nagano prefecture are on high alert after a bear attacked three people in Iyama, leaving two ...
Over 40 community members gathered Monday evening at the Museum of Idaho to learn more about the town’s iconic water tower ...
The explosion of 'oshikatsu' (supporting favored celebrities or characters), which entered the mainstream during the pandemic ...
Omakase will open in London Street at the Top of Town in a unit previously occupied by Indian restaurant Tuli before its closure in February.
Fans of bands, anime characters, mascots and online entertainers in Japan may spend as much as US$23 billion a year.
OPINION: No overtakes, no major strategy swings, no crashes, no safety cars or any other disruptions. Last Sunday’s race at ...