A Japanese island once packed with wealthy residents was abandoned over a century ago - and has since become a magnet for dark tourism.

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Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

Discover five lesser-visited regions in a top-trending destination – they have the necessary tourist infrastructure, are ...

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The unlikely friendship of a Japanese cartoonist and an Italian Catholic archbishop has put a spotlight on Amakusa’s “hidden ...

St. Paul and Nagasaki, Japan. This was the first relationship of its kind between U.S. and Japanese (or any Asian) cities.

Nestled in the heart of Isahaya, central Nagasaki Prefecture, Shirakimine Plateau offers a beautiful setting to experience ...

André Breton’s visit to the Hopi Mesas in August 1945, the month the United States dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, turned into a crossroads for him and for surrealism. This talk examines ...

As part of the case, police also arrested Joji Yamaguchi, a 62-year-old company worker, and Eizo Kida, 53, a company executive and acquaintance of Yamaguchi. The Nagasaki Prefectural Police ...

Escape the crowds and discover Kyushu, Japan's hidden gem of rich culture, stunning nature, and authentic experiences.

The woman was arrested on charges of assault and lethal confinement, the Nagasaki Prefectural Police said. One day in February 2022, the woman "ordered the victim to get out on a balcony while he ...