Japan carried out a total of 704 fighter aircraft scrambles from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, an increase from 669 in ...

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

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When it comes to auctions, most people think of rare art, luxury cars, or sports and film memorabilia. But sometimes, it’s ...

Investing.com - The yen gained on expected safe-haven demand on Friday after North Korea fired what was said to be an intermediate range ballistic missile over Japan's northern Hokkaido island and ...

Fly over the breathtaking Flower Fields of Hokkaido, Japan, with this mesmerizing drone footage. Glide over vibrant, colorful fields stretching across the northern island of Hokkaido, showcasing ...

Ramen is only part of Hokkaido’s food story.Ten and Sen These deep-seated favourites include zangi (the island’s version of Japan’s ubiquitous karaage fried chicken that introduces a few ...

When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...

On a small island in southwestern Japan with a population of only around 1,700, Australian John Widmer, reputed to be the island's only foreign resident, runs a cafe hoping it will serve as a new spot ...

This guide highlights 10 must-visit attractions in Sapporo, Japan, offering a variety of experiences, from family-friendly spots to iconic landmarks. With brief descriptions, location details, and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Daichi Kamada, left, celebrates with teammates, Takefusa Kubo, center, and Kaoru Mitoma, right ...

Cloudy with a high of 36 °F (2.2 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNW to NW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds ...