At the end of the lake is a 98.4-feet-high waterfall called Bøsdalafossur running over the edge to the Atlantic Ocean, almost ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

Korea trusted Japan's plan to defeat the ants on Jeju Island, unaware of Japan's intent to betray them. Japan attempted to ...

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

They are among the produce benefiting from the island’s abundant sunshine and soil rich in volcanic and ocean minerals. Across Japan, shoppers, foodies and Michelin-starred chefs alike seek them ...

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 8 released a statement strongly protesting the Japanese government's latest territorial claim to Dokdo Island in its Diplomatic Bluebook 2025. Under the name ...

While Japan is not a member of NATO, both Tokyo and the alliance leaders seem eager to work together as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visits the Asian country ...

Japan has rolled out a brand-new military unit tasked with one mission: move troops faster, farther, and more securely across its vulnerable southern islands. The Maritime Transportation ...

The dispute over the Russian-controlled Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. On Tuesday, the Japanese Foreign Ministry reiterated its commitment to a peace treaty with Russia in its 2025 ...

The Japanese Foreign Ministry said in its 2024 annual report that despite strained relations with Russia, it remains committed to signing a peace treaty in hopes of reclaiming the southern Kuril ...