A pop-up restaurant in Tokyo features rice dishes to promote rice consumption amid the soaring prices of imported wheat ...

A lion cub is born at a safari park in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

Kyoto's Gion Festival mesmerizes visitors as the major summer event's float procession returns to action after a two-yea...

Sunflowers are in full bloom in a town in western Japan.

The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival takes place in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, for the first time in three years.

The pool at Oiso Long Beach opens without restrictions for the first time in three years.

The Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates the 40th anniversary of its beginning of service with a celebration at Omiya Station.

Researchers observe that a new species of slickhead found in the deep sea off Japan is the world's largest hard-boned fi...

The climbing season for Mt. Fuji starts on the Yamanashi Prefecture side of Japan's tallest mountain.

Food and beverage company Nestlé makes a tiny room where people can take a nap in a train station north of Japan.