The fee will be merged with a separate voluntary charge for conservation cooperation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony.

Fukui Prefecture had the highest proportion of sites in flood zones at 66 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Many persimmons are being dried in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, creating a scenery like orange curtains.

Two separate memorial services honoring those who worked in Sado Island’s gold mines during World War II were held here after ...

A fire broke out on Tuesday during a combustion test of the solid-fuel small rocket Epsilon S at Japan's Tanegashima Space ...

Japanese officials have held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, listed in July as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Rising above three prefectures in the Tohoku region, Mount Kurikoma is sometimes called the Queen of the Ou Mountains for its ...

Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera caught the ...

The AI-generated tourism content, featuring non-existent attractions and dishes in Fukuoka, highlights the need for human ...

The U.S. will create temporary military bases in Japan and the Philippines in case of an unforeseen situation with Taiwan, ...

Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South ...