Welcome to Owakudani, one of the most otherworldly destinations in Japan. Here the ground exhales plumes of sulfur, the rocky terrain is tinged in shades of ochre and gray, and the region’s most ...

On This Day, May 21, 1983 ... David Bowie hit #1 with "Let’s Dance," the title track of his 15th studio album. The song was co-produced by Chic’s Nile Rodgers and featured a then-unknown Stevie Ray ...

Japan’s main island. This was followed by an accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, which was ultimately categorized as a Level 7 — Major Accident — on the International Nuclear and ...

Easily explore the country's entirety with your Japan Rail Pass for up to 21 days Enjoy unlimited travel across JR lines including local buses, Miyajima Ferry, and more! Conveniently have it delivered ...

near the 7-Eleven. Buildings from Phinney Ave N. to Francis Ave N. have been evacuated as a safety precaution. According to SFD, a two-inch gas line ruptured. By 12:20 p.m., Seattle Fire secured ...

TOKYO -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized 0.7% in the January to March quarter from the previous three months, according to preliminary government figures released Friday. The decline ...

(AP Photo/Hiro Komae) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 0.7 percent in the January-March period, the first contraction in a year, government data showed Friday ...

MxPx and Direct Hit! have announced that they have released a split 7-inch together. MxPx have released a video for their song from the split called “One Zero Zero” which was animated and edited by ...

After years of moving at a glacial pace, yields in Japan’s $7.8 trillion government debt market are shifting higher at breakneck speed. The moves in the nation’s longer-maturity bonds have ...

TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. are arranging a third round of tariff negotiations to take place this month, with lead Japanese negotiator Ryosei Akazawa set to visit America again after next week's ...

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The Urban Genesis smartwatch features a massive 1.45-inch round Super AMOLED display ... It pairs seamlessly with Android and iOS devices via Bluetooth 5.3 and offers up to 7 days of battery life on a ...