A herd of deer tries to cool off in a ditch as temperatures continue to soar in Nara, western Japan.

Japan Coast Guard officials say lava flow at Nishinoshima Island south of central Tokyo has temporarily stopped, but vol...

A panel of experts at the Japan Meteorological Agency say global warming is contributing to torrential rain, flooding an...

For the first time ever, TV camera crews go into a former army headquarter that lies beneath Shuri Castle in Okinawa.

Japan Railways Group companies cut the ticket prices of some bullet train and express trains to lure customers.

Shogi prodigy Fujii Sota becomes the youngest player of the traditional Japanese board game to hold two of its eight maj...

Japanese tax authorities notify Nissan Motor that the automaker has failed to declare as income about 1 billion yen link...

A large rainwater storage facility is completed under Tokyo's Shibuya Station as a flood prevention measure.

Tokyo will get a Harry Potter theme park due to open in 2023. The facility will display props and costumes from the wiza...

Packages marked China Post containing mysterious seeds turn up in people's mailboxes across Japan despite no one orderin...