HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- Kyoto-based academic German Cheung adopted a "better safe than sorry" approach to the prospect of an ...

A record 740 earthquakes have been recorded off the coast of the Tokara island chain in southwest Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture in the last 10 ...

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Much of Japan was gripped by sweltering heat on Saturday, with temperatures soaring to 35 degrees Celsius or higher especially in western parts of the country.

T he Tanabata Festival is a celebration aimed at fostering the development of learning, culture, arts, and ushering in good fortune. It draws inspiration from a poem penned by Sugawara Michizane, who ...

The sea off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture was hit with 336 earthquakes measuring at least a 1 on the Japanese ...

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The English proficiency of public junior high school and senior high school students in Japan continues to improve, a recent education ministry survey for fiscal 2024 ...

Yaki Udon is a flavorful stir-fried dish centered around thick, chewy udon noodles from Kokura in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka ...

Tamico Kumamoto, a subsidiary of South Korea’s MiCo Group, will open its first Japanese plant in Tamana City, Kumamoto, by ...

Here are the most immersive, flavourful, and unforgettable things to do in Fukuoka City, Japan! A bowl of soul: Fukuoka's culinary icons Hakata ramen. PHOTO: Ramen Wonk Kyushu ...

Sensuikyo Gorge, nestled in the mountains of Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, is one of Kyushu’s most picturesque hidden gems—especially in late spring when the rocky landscape is transformed by a sea of ...