Saga Prefecture’s SPIRA has won the Japan Foundation’s "Global Citizen Award" for its efforts in multicultural coexistence.

Transportation systems in southwest Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture continue to experience disruptions on Jan. 14, a day after a ...

Embodying the phrase “I’ll scratch your back if you scratch mine,” a public-private partnership has commercialized the ...

Residents of an area in southwestern Japan rocked by a strong earthquake late Monday voiced anxiety as the seismic event ...

AKITA--A single-department college nestled in a fairly remote forest in this northern prefecture has become a leading hunting ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from W to WNW at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to 20.9 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 47% chance of ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture east of Kyushu, Japan, and a tsunami warning was ...

KASUGA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Prehistoric people in Japan apparently used an advanced system of weights and measurements on a decimal basis, excavations at a Yayoi Pottery Culture Period (1000 B.C ...

Fukuoka, a vibrant city in Japan, is renowned for its unique food culture. Small, open-air, mobile food stands – called yatai – offer an array of local delicacies and give the city its unique ...

FUKUOKA, Japan -- When Chen Zige was searching for a location for a new chipmaking equipment parts plant, he found an unlikely spot that met his needs: an abandoned pachinko pinball parlor in ...

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In western Japan, this prefecture’s verdant natural ... In autumn, the trails around Mt. Kubote in Fukuoka Prefecture are transformed by seasonal colors. Photograph courtesy of Fukuoka ...