What’s it really like to buy land in Japan’s rural areas? Join me as I share my journey to owning a plot in Nikko, Japan.

Funabashiya Confectionery in Sagacho, Fukagawa (1839–1841) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, portraying dogs that were part of the ...

The project would add close to three decades to the landfill's lifespan. Residents in the area successfully fought off the expansion two years ago.

As a road trip junkie, I’m always on the lookout for new destinations to explore. Choosing Alberta, Canada for a recent road ...

Explore Romania's new 870-mile trail, winding through stunning citadels, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and picturesque villages.

Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown, Oshu City in northern Japan, is bursting with pride for its superstar son. Once known for Maesawa beef and traditional ironware, the city now celebrates the 30-year ...

Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown, Oshu City in northern Japan, is bursting with pride for its superstar son. Once known for Maesawa beef and traditional ironware, the city now celebrates the 30-year-old ...

Independent Chinese film distributor Road Pictures has already tasted success with a succession of imported Japanese animation films. But the company says that China’s youth market is best ...

a largely rural place far from the capital. All eyes at the viewing were on the Dodgers superstar — and his left shoulder. His injury briefly cast a pall and flipped Japan's mood from magic to ...

"Japan is still a society where gender roles for men and women tend to be fixed", but in places like Tokyo women "suffer less discrimination and enjoy more options". Yamamoto launched an online ...

Hitachi, Japan—By pledging to revitalize depopulated rural areas, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to help his party retain its majority in Sunday’s general election. Over 40 percent of ...