These most walkable cities in Japan combines top destinations with expert tips and walking tours to enrich your walking experience.

A viral Reddit video showing the Varanasi ropeway swinging violently has sparked serious safety concerns and public anger.

For Gu Chuan and his wife, relocating from China to Japan appeared to be a logical choice. Last year, when China’s economy slowed and optimism about job prospects dimmed, the Beijing-based tech worker ...

Japan's new prime minister has vowed to "work, work, work," even on two hours of sleep. Critics warn her stance could revive toxic overtime culture and reverse progress on reducing deaths from ...

TOKYO - Japan’s first overnight bus service with lie-flat seats began Dec 6 in western Japan, allowing passengers to relax during the roughly 10-hour trip to and from Tokyo as the operator aims to ...

Fix up an old house, make the yard nice, grow your own crops, and become self-sufficient. View the cherry blossoms in the spring; Attend the festival in the summer; Eat roasted sweet potatoes in the ...

Japanese proverbs, or kotowaza, are short, poetic reflections shaped by centuries of culture, philosophy, and everyday wisdom. These sayings offer powerful insights into human nature, perseverance, ...

TOKYO (AP) -- Ryuichi Ichinokawa's life could be right out of the movie "Rental Family" as the founder nearly two decades ago of the Heart Project business in Japan, which he bills as a surrogate ...

When life feels like one long to-do list, most advice sounds the same: work harder, think positively, and manifest more. Japanese philosophy takes a softer route. It doesn’t ask you to reinvent your ...

The rural town of Sakai, Japan, north of Tokyo, has sports events, driverless buses, and good food to market itself to Hawaii ...

Residents in a rural village say they are concerned about a "life line" bus service after its operator said it would withdraw its 14 services. First Bus announced plans last month to withdraw from its ...