David Smyth joined team RW to experience the first UK Ekiden and delves into the history, culture and significance of the long-distance relay race format, which is the centrepiece of Japanese running ...

Just 2.5 hours north of Tokyo lie the mountain ranges of Nikko National Park on lovely Lake Chuzenji. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site “Shrines and Temples of Nikko” and hike to Kegon Falls.

Night - Clear. Winds from NW to WNW at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 26 °F (-3.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 43 °F (6.1 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph ...

After the National Weather Service issued ... residents and visitors stay away from Esplanade Park, the wharf and Capitola beaches. Resident Nikko Garner says he often surfs there but will ...

There’s so much to love about our national parks! That’s why we’ve put together a national parks checklist and map you c ...

Art meets national parks. A new book, "Parks 2," by the indie bookmaker Standards Manual is a celebration of America's national parks and the iconic designs that went into over 300 national park ...

It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier National Park's mountain peaks as the sun rises. It's also your best chance to see wildlife before the road becomes too busy.

Johnson. Photograph by Krista Rossow, Nat Geo Image Collection In 1978, Congress nearly doubled the national park’s initial size with the addition of about 36,000 acres that had been logged.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...

Fortune favors the bold, so get boldly out to nightlife and arts events near you. For museums, theater and even more, check ...

Native Americans have lived in the Grand Canyon for over 600 years and remain permanent residents inside the national park. Packers and tourists are seen here riding into the canyon towards the ...