Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

The Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, begins on January 29. Also called Spring Festival, this annual celebration is observed by many Asian cultures. Being able to get a passport is part of being ...

Japan was constructed in the city's Konohana Ward by extending Osaka Metro's Chuo Line by 3.2 kilometers. Osaka Metro president Kawai Hideaki said he will make his best efforts to ensure safe ...

Most travelers fly into Osaka's Kansai International Airport ... Like the buses, the subway features English-language signage and announcements. Subway fares are calculated by distance traveled ...

S/ Station staff / Departing now! Yumeshima Station connected to the 2025 World Expo venue opened on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line on January 19. Train fans gathered to see off the first train at around 5 ...

An Osaka metro railway station that will serve MGM Osaka, Japan’s first integrated resort (IR) with casino, opened on Sunday, more than five years before the complex itself is due to launch. Yumeshima ...

How do you best represent the complex New York City subway system on an easy-to-read map? That's a challenge John Tauranac has been working on since the 1970s, when he chaired the MTA's subway map ...

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka retired from the ASB Classic final in Auckland on Sunday due to an abdominal injury after winning the first set against Clara Tauson. Playing in her first WTA final ...

Naomi Osaka may be dealing with a significant injury, with the 2025 Australian Open nearly a week away. The former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion retired from the final of the WTA ...

Beijing has recently launched an English map to enhance travel services for foreign nationals in the city. The map is now available for a one-month trial run on the Beijing Platform for Common ...

TOKYO: The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday (Jan 27) imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.