For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...

The media personality, 39, looked effortlessly chic in an oversized black jumper with white patterns on, which she teamed with skintight latex trousers. She added a pop of colour to her ensemble ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government established a new joint operations command Monday to oversee the three branches of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, aiming to ensure readiness and greater ...

To make a direct call to Christmas Island From Japan, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Christmas Island mobile or land line from ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Christmas is the only Christian holiday that celebrates someone’s birth. Christians in Malaysia celebrate Christmas by way of meals with ...

If not, perhaps the supermarket chain's latest offering will convert you: Christmas jumpers. That's right, Aldi is making a play for the 'festive knit' section of your sweater shelf - and, if its ...