The central government on Friday updated its guidelines for disaster shelter operations, with the update calling for ensuring ...

TOKYO: A Japan Airlines plane and an All Nippon Airways plane both had toilet-drainage problems that caused them to return to ...

A team of local governments and private firms in Japan has developed the world's first toilet paper made from materials ...

With the arrival of the season marked by heightened concerns about influenza and other infectious diseases, hygiene habits ...

Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Su Ching-chuan (蘇清泉) said the ministry has proposed five overseas trips, with ...

Jiang was indicted for allegedly conspiring with two other men to vandalise a stone pillar at the shrine and spray-paint the ...

KYOTO--A worker at an organization for preserving cultural property accidentally crashed his car on Oct. 17 into "Japan’s oldest existing toilet," breaking down the door and stopping inside.

Tokyo police have obtained an arrest warrant for a Chinese teenage boy for alleged property damage after graffiti was found at the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in August, investigative sources said ...