All 12 Nippon Professional Baseball teams began their spring training workouts Saturday, with many of them in indoor ...

The Yomiuri Giants were forced indoors by rain for the second straight year, but it didn’t dampen their spirits on the opening day of spring training camps for Japan pro baseball’s 12 teams on ...

A western Japan city has begun offering overnight stays at Fukuyama Castle, a site dating back 400 years, as regional ...

In the heart of the Japanese mountains, the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are home to treasures of traditional ...

Cloudy with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C). Winds SE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 40 ...

Nestled in the heart of the Honshu mountains, Takayama’s nickname is “the little Kyoto of the Alps,” and for good reason: its ...