Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

The four islands were captured by the Soviet military during the final months of the war, and have been held by Moscow since, ...

Especially in June, the agency says temperatures will be higher than usual from northern to western Japan, with two high-pressure systems likely increasing their power. One is expected to be from the ...

Certain kinds of accommodation offer a window into the national soul. Step onto the flagstones of an ancient English inn, into the pine-panelled cosiness of an Alpine rifugio or beyond the gates ...

The United States, Japan and the Philippines have staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South ...

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By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Otsuchi, Japan On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9 earthquake produced a devastating tsunami that swept away entire towns along the coast of northern Japan.

HIH Princess Takamado shares photos of this charming species at the beginning of the northern hemisphere’s spring nesting ...