Two men are believed to have sustained serious injuries, but all three victims remain conscious. The whereabouts of the bear ...

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 ...

Three people injured in Japan bear attack spree - Food shortages and rural depopulation likely driving wild animals into ...

I don’t see rural residential property as an enticing investment ... and climate permitting skiing in Hokkaido, Nagano, etc. As Japan's domestic skiers and snowboarders falling rapidly with Aging & ...

Nagano Prefecture, a mountainous region in central Japan just a train ride away from Tokyo, offers all kinds of opportunities for outdoor adventure. Although it’s not far from Tokyo, Nagano is a ...

From Hokkaido's pristine powder-snow peaks to the neon-lit drinking warrens of downtown Osaka, inbound tourists are flocking ...

Nagano Prefecture is home to a farmers' market which sells a wide array of vegetables, mushrooms, game and even edible insects. Explore local food culture and approaches to life in rural Japan ...

TOKYO: A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the attack on Wednesday near Nagano Station, where three people were stabbed, leaving one dead and two injured, local media reported ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday appointed 180 central government officials as regional revitalization support ...