From visiting a rural onsen to losing yourself in a game centre under neon lights, these are the best experiences in Japan ...

THE governors of 29 of Japan’s 47 prefectures recently met with prime minister ... pointing out that "local lines support public transport in rural areas, and the closure of even a small part of the ...

Myoko Highlands sit astride the border of Niigata and Nagano prefectures so both Sasa dango [rice ... Superb views of Niigata sights such as the Japan Sea, Myoko, and rural scenery; mini tours by the ...

With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, unstaffed railway stations and vacant properties are being turned into places for tourists to stay – and it is proving a success. Transport ...

TOKYO, 18th April, 2025 (WAM) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 struck Japan’s Nagano Prefecture on Thursday, with no reports of casualties, damage, or tsunami warnings issued. According to ...

The quake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.0, occurred at around 8:19 p.m. at a depth of about 10 kilometers in northern Nagano, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. There was no concern ...

(Kyodo) NAGANO (Kyodo) -- Four automobile mechanic trainees died after their car crashed into a water gate on a river in central Japan on Thursday, according to local police. The police said they ...

He described it as a friendly visit. For those unaware, 25-year-old Nagano Mei is one of Japan’s most celebrated young actresses. She debuted in 2009 and gained popularity through dramas like ...

In the evolving world of natural weight loss solutions, few products have stirred as much conversation in 2025 as Nagano Lean Body Tonic. Marketed as a metabolism-boosting formula inspired by ...