Every day six and a half million people ride Tokyo Metro's nine lines, part of a dizzyingly complex transport network serving ...

The West Japan Railway Co (JR West) initiative follows a series of violent ... The suspect was carrying three knives when ...

The southern Fukuoka Prefecture town of Yame is perhaps best known as a major tea producer. But the town also offers a broad ...

Like many other religions, Japan’s native belief system, Shinto, is in decline. You wouldn’t know it by walking around Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo. Every day th ...

We always love hearing from the legend that is Seamus Blackley, and the original Xbox co-creator has been speaking to the ...

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