The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

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KYIV--The foreign ministers of Japan and Ukraine ... that Ukraine is very concerned about the possibility of Russia transferring missile and nuclear technologies to North Korea.

Nagoya: On a warm Sunday morning in mid-October, hundreds of members of the tight-knit Korean community in the Japanese city ... and North Korea helped a lot. The community is very thankful ...

Its chef-owner, Koji Suganuma, melds Italian and Japanese cuisines into a bombshell hybrid. The menu at Bekk rolls with the ...

Rescuers in Japan are still trying to reach a truck driver who plunged into a sinkhole on Tuesday north ... Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture. Mud and debris are believed to have piled up as high ...

The popular travel destination of Kyoto in Japan is significantly ... but I am sure foreign tourists will very quickly realise they can stay in a neighbouring city or town and just visit Kyoto ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A large sinkhole appeared at a busy intersection in a Japanese city on Tuesday ... of the sinkhole to evacuate. The Yashio city administration had set up an evacuation centre in a municipal ...

Victoria's health department is urging people in the state's north to remain vigilant against mosquitoes, following recent detections of Japanese encephalitis ... "That can cause very serious ...

whereas Japan is an example of a country with a completely different type of urban planning. "There cities are more compact and natural areas are kind of separate from the cities. So there's less of ...