Tucked halfway up a mountain, deep in Japan's Wakayama prefecture you will find what just might be Japan's most beautiful ...

Join me on an unforgettable winter mountain hike in northern Japan, where snow-covered trails, serene landscapes, and breathtaking views await! From the fresh mountain air to the stunning icy ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers. Visit youthful Shibuya and upscale Ginza to experience the modern side of ...

While World Curling won’t official announce Olympic berths until all the teams are determined for the eight-country field of ...

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

Studying Japanese doesn’t have to be overwhelming, expensive or time-consuming. With free apps to jumpstart your Japanese learning journey, you can easily fit reviewing kanji and vocabulary seamlessly ...

Jacobs and his Calgary-based team defeated Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 7-3 in ... ends as players got used to the ice in the 4,200-seat Temple Gardens Centre venue. Jacobs sunk a stone under ...

If we can forego war elephants and human sacrifices, we can certainly do away with the horrible, outmoded ritual of parading tuskers in temples. The Supreme Court's recent remark that using ...

The wildfires have carved a trail of devastation through an area equivalent to about half the area of Singapore, ravaging everything in their path including historic temples and homes in the ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

The top of Myanmar's Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, to the south-east of Mandalay, has collapsed following a huge earthquake. Onlookers can be heard screaming and shouting as part of the building crashed to ...

Among the cultural casualties are centuries-old Buddhist temples. Unramsa Temple, located on Cheondeungsan Mountain and believed to be over a thousand years old, was completely consumed by fire. 1000 ...