In Part 2 of our epic tour of Japan’s Kyushu Island, we take you through Miyazaki Prefecture – where sun goddesses hide in cliffside caves, Kagura dancers summon ancient myths to life, and salt-tinged ...

KUSHIMA, Miyazaki -- On Cape Toi in the city of Kushima, located at the southernmost tip of Miyazaki Prefecture, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, visitors can see herds of wild Japanese native horses ...

Thousands of Taiwanese fans yesterday descended on the Tokyo Dome for the World Baseball Classic (WBC) opener, displaying banners proclaiming “Team Taiwan” as opposed to their official designation in ...

Japan is working to increase the number of female pilots in an effort to address the aging of commercial airline pilots and growing air travel demand, but progress has been slow. While the government ...

Executive chef, Tyler Laiamnuay preparing Wagyu beef from Miyazaki Prefecture, often ranked as the best in Japan and globally in newly opened Japanese restaurant, Minoru in Montclair, New Jersey on ...

If you're thinking of leaving your cats at home while you go on an adventure, think again, as these two cats won't have it! Daichi and Fuku-chan are traveling cats and very much enjoy new scenery, ...

Morishita Chisato from the Liberal Democratic Party has won this seat. Morishita, 44, won her first seat in the previous Lower House election through proportional representation. She is a former TV ...

A long-range missile system will be deployed at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Kengun in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on March 31, the Kyushu Defense Bureau said Monday. The upgraded ...

On Friday night in Tokyo, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the starting pitcher in Samurai Japan’s World Baseball Classic opener against Taiwan. The 27-year-old lived up to that crucial ...

Sip shochu made from local sweet potatoes, eat sashimi from Kinkowan Bay, hike forest trails, and relax in mineral-rich baths in Kyushu.

Temperatures are expected to rise in the Kanto region on Monday, with many areas expected to reach maximum temperatures of over 20 C, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Farmers in Fukushima have shown it is possible to grow safe crops again, but a stigma around the safety of the soil remains a ...