Half an hour by train from Shibuya (the Tokyo district famed for its chaotic crossing), this lesser-known city may be the ...

With over 36 million visitors last year, tourism in Japan is booming, but it’s is coming at a cost for locals, as visitors cause chaos in once-peaceful spots. Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from N to NNW at 8 to 10 mph (12.9 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 ...

One lesson from the damage caused by the destructive typhoon that hit Japan in October last year is the need to improve hazard maps that visualize projected data for natural hazards. Hazard maps ...

Night - Flurries with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds WSW at 24 mph (38.6 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Sunny with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C) and a 40% chance of ...

Off the coast of Japan, a small, spikey orange fish was caught on the end of a fishing line. The creature was pulled more than 500 feet to the surface and it was identified as a scorpionfish, a kind ...

FPT Software Senior Executive Vice President and FPT Japan Chief Executive Officer, FPT Corporation. Hitoshi Kamakura, Chugoku Electric Power’s Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Digital ...

A Pokemon fan made a pixel-art map of Japan with game regions accurately placed. Pokemon regions like Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh are based on real Japanese locations. The Pokemon Ranger ...

He also indicated that there is room for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates. In its economic forecast released Thursday, the World Bank predicted Japan's gross domestic product will grow a ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday ...