At Adventure World, a large-scale zoo, aquarium, and amusement park in southwestern Japan, a Tanabata event is held.

What is believed to have been a tornado destroys houses and disrupts water supply in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

The Yoro waterfalls open for the sightseeing season in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, with a ceremony held in full scop...

The climbing season for Mt. Fuji begins on July 1, with climbers making the ascent before dawn.

A local films a monkey slamming into a window of her apartment.

Japan's tallest Kurobe Dam begins its water discharge event.

Twin giant panda cubs Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens celebrate their second birthday on June 2...

Yamagata Benio cherries worth 100,000yen are stolen in Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan.

Visitors enjoy Japanese iris at Kyoto's Heian Jingu Shrine.

Small crabs that live in Japan's warm tidal flats perform what are thought to be courtship dances on a beach in western ...