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As I fasten a snowshoe to my snow-damp boot, he bares two full rows of ursine-esque teeth; a hospitable smile, eyes wrinkling warmly. I reciprocate, but he senses duplicity in my sheepish grin.

If we could, we’d list just about every prefecture and city in Japan as a must-visit for food-lovers. From snowy Hokkaido to tropical Okinawa, there is enormous diversity in the ingredients and dishes ...

Their study showed that around 230,000 Muslims called Japan home as of the end of 2020. Of that number, Japanese nationals and those who had obtained permanent resident status through marriage and ...

NAGANO—An English-language video and online article were released here, urging tourists to take proper safety procedures if they are tempted to go backcountry skiing on the mountains of Nagano ...

It’s no secret that Japan has a stunning amount of beauty. From the lavender fields of Furano in Hokkaido down to the crystal clear beaches of Okinawa, this small country is filled with gorgeous ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and stick ...

Panos Mourdoukoutas, Ph.D., is a professor of Economics at Long Island University Post and teaches finance courses on security analysis and global emerging markets at Columbia University, and has ...

We're just days -- hours, even! -- from the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea and the globe is hyped up for another round of figure skating, speed skating, and luge. SEE ALSO: Meet the ...

Based on original coverage by the Mainichi Shimbun and press releases by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Japanese version The data on this "Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in Japan" page ...

People from far and wide flock to a spring deep in the Nagano Prefecture mountains that offers free water. For three days in early winter, we asked them why this water is worth coming for.