The 1000-kilometer trail that hugs Tohoku’s Pacific coastline offers hikers some incredible natural scenery and dramatic ...

Experts say the finding sheds light on the details of how castle-building methods developed during the rule of Hideyoshi (1537-1598), who unified war-torn Japan. The stone wall, which is 1.8 ...

SENDAI--As a come-on, Miyagi Prefecture hopes to be able to promise Indonesian and other Muslim workers they will be buried appropriately if they die in Japan. The prefectural government reached ...

Open from April to November, The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, often called the "Roof of Japan," is a spectacular ... the Kurobe Dam and Tateyama Snow Wall. Covering approximately 37 kilometers ...

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Shares in Japan's chip-related companies extended declines for a second day as Chinese startup DeepSeek's AI competitiveness calls into question the United States' leadership in the field.

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Japan and Hong Kong stocks were set to open mixed Tuesday, with several Asia-Pacific markets closed for the Lunar New Year holiday.

THE EXPECTATION: The Bank of Japan looks set to raise interest rates this week, unless what Donald Trump says in his inauguration address as U.S. president on Monday rattles financial markets ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

TOKYO, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Japan's key stock index rebounded for the first time in six trading days on Thursday, following the overnight rally in U.S. tech stocks. The benchmark Nikkei stock index ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration policies would likely have devastating effects on corporate America’s growth and earnings, but investors haven’t been perturbed yet — largely ...