Snowbanks reach shoulder height and tourists visit giant icy sculptures of baseball players as northern half of country is blanketed in white ...

Sadly, it wasn’t a happy New Year’s Day for many people and communities across Japan’s west coast. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the Noto Peninsula region on Monday, which as of Tuesday left a ...

Blackpink star Rosé was totally living her best life during her time in Japan. The K-pop icon dropped a new set of photos on Instagram to recap the fun-packed trip. Rosé was in Japan to perform at one ...

In addition to bustling cities and breathtaking nature, Japan surprises its visitors with other unexpected sights, such as fried chicken vending machines or public air showers for those suffering from ...

Catching a street cat mid-sprint, mid-yawn, or mid-crime (usually snack-related), reveals what all cat lovers already know: ...

Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take ...

The ornate Yomei-mon Gate at Nikkō Tōshō-gū, a Shinto shrine in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture, has one pillar that stands upside down. The orientation is deliberate: builders in 1617 did not want to ...

This is Japan's least populous region, which means its sites -- like Izumo Taisha, pictured here -- are rarely crowded. Click through to learn more about this part of the country.