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Often overlooked by travelers, Tohoku may be one of the most exciting parts of Japan.
A remote Japanese island inadvertently found itself in the crosshairs of China-Taiwan tensions. Less than 100 miles from Taiwan's capital, Japan's westernmost island has rapidly militarized. China's ...
Japan’s coast guard is monitoring a Chinese research vessel that has been conducting a survey in waters near the disputed ...
YONAGUNI, Japan -- This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze on a hill. But the ...
Japan has raised global concern, after reportedly taking initial steps to explore a tiny ...
Discover cycling in Ehime, Japan beyond the Shimanami Kaido—coastal roads, epic climbs, island routes, and one of Japan’s ...
Japan's best islands: Japan has more than 6,000 islands. Here are 10 of our favorites, starting with Honshu, home to Tokyo (pictured).