Ongoing strategizing and teamwork between the city government and its ramen joints are partly behind Yamagata’s three-year win streak. It was after the city surrendered its top spot to Niigata ...

Best viewed from the air, the lines situated some 220 miles (350km) south of Lima are one of Peru's top tourist attractions .

The quaint Ginzan Onsen, nestled in Japan's Yamagata region ... ugly scenes at coveted photo spots, and even locals facing rudeness. Overcrowding has gotten so dire that it’s caused emergency ...

They promptly unfurled a banner in the building to celebrate “our retaking Japan’s No. 1 spot in ramen consumption.” Ramen is serious business in Yamagata Prefecture. The internal affairs ...