Carlton, Nikko, is two hours from Tokyo in a scenic mountain town packed with historic sites. And the hotel has the planet's ...

SUWA, Nagano -- A natural phenomenon called "Omiwatari," in which ice forming on the surface of Lake Suwa in Nagano Prefecture splits to create a mountain rangelike crease, has not appeared for the ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s starting to change.

Japan, long revered as a powder Mecca ... For now, though, Niseko seems to be bulletproof. The town has been riding a wave of increasing foreign visitors and the opening of new fancy resorts ...

By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Kanda, Japan Kanda, a small town encircled by mountains on Japan’s southeast coast, is hundreds of miles from any major centers of business or ...

We are visiting the facility in Shikaoi, a town in central Hokkaido, to film an upcoming episode of the BBC's TechXplore focusing on Japan. "Shikaoi accounts for 30% of Hokkaido’s cow waste and ...

The wide receiver joined an envoy of Los Angeles athletes in Japan that continued with the Dodgers and also included Adams’ new teammate, cornerback Quentin Lake. Lake, who started 16 games for ...