A railway is enlisting the help of a classic steam-powered locomotive to draw back tourists to an area ravaged by floodi...

A rare opportunity to see the Imperial train used by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko draws crowds in northern Japan.

Japan's top spokesman says it's possible North Korea has the technology to load a nuclear weapon on a ballistic missile....

An advisory council to the Justice Ministry recommends revising the penal code for the first time in nearly a century wi...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tells Japan Self-Defense Force leaders that the nation faces an "extremely grave" security sit...