Workers at the Imperial Palace are making special Bonsai pieces ahead of New Year's.

A hot spring facility in Yokohama, southeast of central Tokyo, offers yuzu bath to visitors on December 22, this year's ...

Winter illuminations at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo will take place from December 23 to January 7.

Baseball star Ohtani's hometown gets framed stamps marking his achievement in becoming the American League home run king...

A winter purification ritual takes place at a river near a Shinto shrine in southwestern Japan.

Geishas in Kyoto prepare for the New Year by visiting their dance masters for greetings.

The kanji of the year for 2023 goes to a character that is commonly read as "zei" in Japanese and means "tax."

The Japanese government tests the use of robot technology to check and restore infrastructure in remote areas.

ANA Holdings launches a smartphone application for virtual travel to more than 60 destinations in Japan and abroad.

A stalk of green onion is found growing on a paved road in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan.