In the last survey released in 1987, geographers counted islands with a coastline of 100 meters or longer on paper maps, according to the Japan Coast Guard, the author of the survey. The previous ...

Japan is a country at the top of many travellers' bucket lists - and these incredible pictures show why. They reveal a land peppered with castaway islands ... But scroll down and you'll see ...

A remote Japanese island inadvertently found itself in the crosshairs of China-Taiwan tensions. Less than 100 miles from Taiwan's capital, Japan's westernmost island has rapidly militarized.

TASS/. Japan claims four islands located in the southern part of the Kuril Islands, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated on Monday. Responding to questions in the Japanese parliament ...