Most of the route is now on modern roads, but the section that runs through the Gifu prefecture is an ideal two-to-three-day walk, plunging you back into rural Japan of the feudal era. I begin my ...

A huge cherry tree, thought to be 1,000 years old, is in full bloom in the western Japanese city of Maniwa, Okayama ...

Honoring Japanese philosopher Nishida Kitaro, who used to stroll here on his commute to Kyoto University in the early 20th century, the Philosopher's Walk is a roughly mile-long pathway along the ...

The cherry blossoms herald the full arrival of spring in Japan. In celebration, people head to parks and open spaces for hanami, the Japanese custom of flower-viewing. The appearance of the ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.

Japan will accept two injured and sick individuals from the Gaza Strip within a few days for medical treatment, marking its ...

Shohei Ohtani hit a game-winning home run to left-center field in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers kept their ...

Maybe it's the fact the Los Angeles Dodgers' regular season actually began the 2025 season two weeks ago in Japan with the Tokyo ... Betts launched his first walk-off homer of the year, sending ...

After a massive showing in Game 2 against the Tigers, Mookie Betts has been given the day off by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ...