If you're travelling this new year, these intimate wellness retreats in Japan will help usher in a new era of self-care for starting fresh.

Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.5% to 38,635.25. Bank of Japan data showed ...

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Japan has not been immune from beliefs in satanic numerology that prevail in the West. Most Japanese have heard that "666" signifies something terrifying, even if they don't know that the figure is ...

A motorist was trapped in her vehicle Tuesday night after crashing through a stone wall and against a house in Haverford. Manoa and Oakmont fire companies were called to the 600 block of Ellis ...

Phurinee Chinakathum / Shutterstock.com In 2015, the castle tower was moved for repair work on the stone walls. It is currently located at a temporary spot in the Honmaru area. A trip to Hirosaki is ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

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A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on Jan 15, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the “bucket list” destination despite overcrowding complaints ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair ...