More than 13,000 cranes flock to winter to a plain in southwestern Japan.

The snow crab season kicks off on the Sea of Japan.

A YouTuber from Okinawa, southwestern Japan, introduces the charms of Shuri Castle which is undergoing restoration after...

A local train station north of Tokyo plays music from Studio Ghibli film, "My Neighbor Totoro," when trains depart.

A zookeeper at Adventure World, a park in western Japan, weighs a month-old emperor penguin.

Gardeners put up ropes on trees at a Japanese garden in central Japan to protect them from snow this winter

The Toyosu fish market resumes public viewing of tuna auctions after about eight months.

A festival takes place at Okinawa's Shuri Castle where a major fire burned down six buildings a year ago.

JR East allows the press to join a test ride of its next-generation bullet train.

A water curtain surrounds Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Gifu Prefecture.