On a small island in southwestern Japan with a population of only around 1,700, Australian John Widmer, reputed as the island's only foreign resident, runs a cafe hoping it will serve as a new spot to ...

As part of the Mount Fuji UNESCO Heritage Site, this sacred Japanese village offers tranquil ponds, historic shrines, and the ...

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

Tokyo's reported plans to upgrade counterstrike missiles on strategic Kyushu by next year are not expected to derail ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will depart early next week for a series of meetings in Hawaii, Guam, the Philippines and ...

Taiwan named a former head of the Japanese defense forces as an adviser, according to officials in the archipelago's ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

The JMSDF has announced that it has acquired two types of unmanned underwater gliders as test examples for maritime ...

As they travel through the province of Omi in Assassin's Creed Shadows, both Naoe and Yasuke can visit the cat island of ...

After 2024 set a new record for tourist numbers in Japan, Rob Goss recommends switching out the biggest draws for these ...

Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

We were standing in the open, wood-paneled kitchen of Mirukashi Salon, a hyper-seasonal culinary retreat set in the hilly ...