While Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that killed 6,434 people, there are concerns ...

The largest festival of its kind in Japan, the Dontosai Festival, held at Osaki Hachimangu Shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, is a ...

Members of a community preservation group in northern Japan have used cedar smoke to fumigate a traditional thatched house to ...

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Hide, a seasoned travel writer who has explored all over Japan, has created an itinerary that starts from Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, and takes you ... juku include rows of quaint traditional wooden ...

From innovative timber buildings to one of Asia’s largest new airports, here are 11 projects opening in the next 12 months. More than eight years after the New South Wales government announced ...

Dotted with traditional buildings and art museums, it is popular among foodies as a place to enjoy Japanese and Western-style sweets made with chestnuts. During the Edo period, Obuse flourished as a ...

KESENNUMA, Miyagi — A message to remember Japan’s earthquakes illuminated the former building of Kesennuma Koyo High School, a relic of the Great East Japan Earthquake, in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture ...

Only Murders in the Building Season 5 is confirmed – and there's plenty we know about it already. The show, which has steadily returned each year with a new season to make us question who the ...

The project includes a new building for interrogation, a new staff canteen and reconfiguration of existing buildings to create more detention cells. The party never published official figures on ...

A man died after he was found collapsed outside an apartment building in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on Thursday night. Police said the man, who was in his late 20s or early 30s, had been stabbed, ...