TOKYO: The government and ruling parties intend to change the consumption tax exemption system applicable to tourists ...

Japan is witnessing a surge in mycoplasma pneumonia cases. There is an average of 2.84 patients per medical institution ...

Offering guests hourly rates and privacy, “love hotels” can be found across Japan. But as photographer François Prost ...

The Japanese discovery was the result of an underwater survey conducted between April and June, covering over 100 sites along ...

Engineers at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center in the southwest of the country were testing the engine for a flagship rocket, ...

Japan plans to revise its duty-free rules for foreign visitors from the latter half of fiscal 2026, sources close to the matter said Wednesday. Among the proposed changes is reimbursing the ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan is holding a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this ...

Our Tokyo correspondent explores the history and cultural importance of the Riso in its home country, and its continued ...

China said the airspace violation occurred when the plane's pilot took emergency measures due to turbulence, Japan's Foreign ...

A huge fire erupted Tuesday at a Japanese rocket testing station, sending flames and smoke soaring into the sky, in the ...