When exploring Kyoto, head to an iconic neighborhood in the heart of the city, boasting iconic art museums and a Shinto shrine filled with bunny relics.

The visitor returns not just with the jewel-like beauty of the country imprinted on the mind, the body rejuvenated by hot stone massages, but also with the captivating stories and myths that are built ...

Why Mount Fuji Endures As a Powerful Force in Japan Not even crowds and the threat of an eruption can dampen the eternally mysterious volcano ...

Add Kyoto to your travel itineraries with this list of things to do in Kyoto that promise unique experiences, learning and beautiful sights.

The fertility decline is no longer limited to the southern states but has emerged as a nationwide trend, with the country's total fertility rate dropping below the replacement level across several ...

Opinion Falling birth rates don’t have to be a crisis. Just look at Japan. A falling birth rate doesn’t mean the end of civilization. Just look at how Japan is handling it.

Venus statues were symbols of femininity and fertility, the museum said, and were used in rituals and ceremonies focused on fertility, survival and prosperity.

New My Hero Academia Figure Revisits Dark Deku (With Life-Sized Statue in Japan) Dark Deku makes a comeback thanks to small and life-sized My Hero Academia figures.

Yet a turning point in human history is underway. According to UN projections, the number of people in 85 countries will be ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...