Japan's popular Nihondaira Yume Terrace starts charging admission
SHIZUOKA -- The observation point at Nihondaira Yume Terrace, located atop Nihondaira (Mount Udo) at an elevation of about 300 meters and offering pan
SHIZUOKA -- The observation point at Nihondaira Yume Terrace, located atop Nihondaira (Mount Udo) at an elevation of about 300 meters and offering pan
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NAKATSU, Oita -- This city in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Oita, which brands itself as the "holy land" of "karaage," a Japanese style deep fr
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ANGERS, France (Kyodo) -- Japan's Olympic bronze medalist Ami Nakai rallied from third place after the short program to defend her Grand Prix de Franc
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan has been increasingly expanding security cooperation with Southeast Asian nations in recent years, providing defense equipment
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NAGAHAMA, Shiga -- A Steller's sea eagle believed to be female will mark its 30th consecutive winter in this western Japan city, if it returns this fa
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prosecutors indicted a 20-year-old U.S. Marine on Sunday on suspicion of robbing and murdering a woman in Okinawa Prefecture earlier
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Masatora Kawano set a men's marathon race walk world record at the All Japan Race Walking meeting in Yamagata Prefecture on Sunday, f
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NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A bottle cap found drifting off Japan's western coast carried a tiny ecosystem of 307 creatures from waters near the Philippines, a
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YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- Yudai Shoji drove in two runs and steered the defending champion SoftBank Hawks to a 3-1 win in 11 innings over the DeNA BayStars
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OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A Japanese marine engine manufacturer has developed what it says is the world's first hydrogen-fueled engine for large commercial ves
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese automakers are stepping up efforts to shorten their vehicle development times as they seek to catch up with Chinese rivals t
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Becoming invisible and uploading human consciousness may sound like something out of the world of the famed cyberpunk anime and manga
