A kemari ancient football festival was held at Tanzan Shinto shrine in the city of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture. Eight people in ...

According to a recent Visa survey, Japan tops the list of Singaporeans' favourite travel destination for 2024. Duh! In fact, ...

Galleries and institutions aimed to raise the Japanese capital’s profile with a celebration of contemporary art ...

Whether as part of local folklore, art, or daily life, the Nara deer continue to play a significant role in Japan’s cultural ...

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, discover the natural beauty and traditional charm of northern Ibaraki.

NARA—The wild deer of Nara have long been protected here as divine messengers, but the prefectural government plans to expand the areas in which they can be exterminated. At a meeting on March ...

NARA--As Nara's tourists emptied out ... That’s a record 99.9 percent drop from April 2019, according to the Japan Tourism Agency. Takaki immediately noticed that the "black beans" had ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from NE to ENE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Cloudy ...

Nara Park in Japan is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Home to over a thousand freely roaming sika deer, the park offers a unique experience. These deer, considered sacred messengers, even bow to ...