Japan, a land of fascinating contrasts, seamlessly blends ancient traditions with groundbreaking technology, creating a ...

From the iconic Golden Route to scenic mountain passes and quiet pilgrim trails, find your perfect travel route to explore ...

Departing from Taiwan on July 7, 2019, the canoe travelled nearly 140-miles and reached Japan’s westernmost island, Yonaguni, just two days later. Although that may seem quick, the 45-hour journey was ...

Japan formed its first centralized government during the Nara period (710–94) and adopted a legal system called ritsuryo, ...

New research into ancient Japanese rice farming suggests that significant technological development does not always mean ...

The most famous tree in the ancient forest is Jōmon Sugi; estimated to be between 2,000 and 7,200 years old, it stands at the end of the 13-mile round-trip Arakawa trek, which climbs more than ...

New 'Shogun' series takes inspiration from history and explores beauty, politics of ancient Japan By George Pennacchio, via Tuesday, February 27, 2024 ...