Its open-air bath is the most wonderful thing about the inn. At the end of the long connecting corridor, you will find a bath from which you can see a spectacular view of the Arakawa Valley laid ...

The Japanese island of Okinawa is home to some of the world's longest living people. And researchers believe they may have ...

As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special. Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari ...

TOKYO: A suspect who has been dead for seven years has been posthumously indicted over one of the most gruesome killings to shock Japan in living memory. A joint task force made up of officers ...