Discover the breathtaking beauty of Zamami Island in Japan, home to one of the world’s most stunning beaches. Gunman accused ...

When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to a small rural ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...

Japan's cartographic history is filled with fascinating stories of secrecy and intrigue, one of the most compelling being the ...

Okunoshima has become famous globally as Japan's Instagrammable "Rabbit Island," but little is known about its dark history as a host to a wartime poison gas factory and weapons plant. Today ...

If the conditions are just right, you might discover a new character paying the island a visit in Hello Kitty Island Adventure, one of them being Retsuko's friend and coworker, Gori. On this page ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly shaking from earthquakes, having chosen to stay behind while his family ...

Residents on one of the four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories have cleaned the graves of the ancestors of former Japanese residents. Programs to allow them to visit the site ...

As powerful waves surged across the vast Pacific on Wednesday, people around the world remained glued to their phones, ...

The transport aircraft camp in southwestern Japan enhances the military’s rapid response capabilities in the event of an emergency.