The existing Pokemon Center in Fukuoka will close down in May 2025 as it prepares to move to a larger store location in ...

For those looking to dive into Tokyo’s past, Fukagawa Edo is a great substitute for the much larger Edo-Tokyo Museum, which ...

Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. She was born in Nagoya, ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

Toyota delays its Japanese battery plant due to slower-than-expected EV demand growth. The Fukuoka battery plant delay might ...

Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C). Winds variable at 10 to 14 mph (16.1 to ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

A new runway began operating at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday to address increasing congestion at the hub for flights connecting southwestern Japan and other parts of Asia. With two runways, including ...

Go recently expanded their presence by introducing the new Japan Rail Passes Through its partnership with the Japan Rail Network.

Fukuoka police arrested a Chinese couple Thursday for allegedly setting up a campsite without permission on land designated as a special historic site at the ruins of Ono Castle in the city of ...

An influx of Chinese tourists is expected in Japan and South Korea during the upcoming public holidays, drawn by the cherry ...

From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.