‘Japanese people are very prideful, and following the rules is a big thing in Japan.' So says GetYourGuide’s Japan expert - and Tokyo native - Takao Nishina. But what are the rules? Takao ...

A team of Japanese researchers has found that a rabbit species native to remote islands in southwestern Japan grow at a significantly slower rate and reach maturity at a much later time than other ...

Some of the earliest inhabitants of Japan came from the Korean peninsula, according to a new study that sheds more light on ancient immigration patterns to the archipelago. Japan may be an ...

FOR most people there is a strange glamour about the South Sea Islands and their inhabitants, due in part, no doubt, to the works of such visitors as R. L. Stevenson and Gauguin. But few people ...

Emilie Bouquet is here for the long haul. She came to Japan from her native France one month after the catastrophic accident at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in March 2011 to teach ...