Hailing from Niigata High School on Japan’s western coast, 10 Japanese students attended three days of classes at Shaler Area ...

The Agency for Cultural Affairs describes Yoyogi National Stadium as a landmark architecture from ... and the Sado gold and silver mines in Niigata Prefecture. For that reason, staging a movement ...

Megumi, a first-year junior high school student, disappeared on her way home from school in Niigata, northwestern ... Kim Jong Il announced during a landmark summit with Prime Minister Junichiro ...

Niigata Prefecture is renowned for its snowy winters, but it has an even greater reputation as a major producer of sake and rice, particularly Koshihikari, one of the most popular rice brands in ...

Going to India? The Taj Mahal is probably on your to-do list. Landmarks are an easy way to orient travelers and help locales put themselves on the map. But not all landmarks are as famous—or as ...

As the calendar grows ever more congested, art collectors, art dealers, art advisors and art enthusiasts have to select what ...

But fear not! Below, check out our handy reference guide to Augusta National’s most famous landmarks. An iconic, 330-yard driveway that is lined on each side by magnolia trees and leads to the ...

These are the world’s oldest landmarks still standing, relics that defy the erosion of millennia. From the enigmatic pillars of a Turkish hilltop, carved before cities existed, to the sunlit ...

The third Niigata International Animation Film Festival revealed on Thursday that the Look Back anime film won the Grand Prix in the feature film category. The first Niigata International ...

The WWF says the campaign is a reminder to take climate action before it's too late. Iconic landmarks in cities around the world were plunged into darkness on Saturday night as millions marked ...

See images of special attractions across the country from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest An iconic landmark and symbol of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge has been featured in so many ...