KUMAMOTO, Japan – A sister state moment: I’m in Suizenji Park, one of Kumamoto City’s iconic locations, when I notice a gathering of men and women in formal dress. As ...

These days, it’s hard not to know what an onsen town is. But back when I visited Japan for the third time in 2019, I had no idea this side of Japan even existed. It was only thanks to Papu’s ...

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Kumamoto city’s board of education is considering the unprecedented measure of installing cameras in classrooms to prevent bullying and corporal punishment at elementary and junior high schools.

Researchers Used a 1,500-Year-Old Map to Find a Lost City. Excavators determined Tharais was a religious hub of the Byzantine empire. By Emma Frederickson Published: Jun 06, 2025 8:00 AM EDT.

Hong Kong Airlines has canceled its flights to Kagoshima and Kumamoto in southern Japan for July and August due to an unfounded rumor predicting a major earthquake and tsunami in the country this ...

USA, OITA -- Eleven "entaigo" concrete bunkers, which were built to protect military aircraft from air raids, still remain in this southwestern Japan city. Visiting the places where warplanes were ...

Japan’s Nagoya city deploys ‘Stop and Stand Squad’ in bid to reduce accidents on escalators. Team members are paid for six hours a day to prevent people from walking up escalators in train ...

ITSUKI, Kumamoto Prefecture--It was the last house standing, a rather dilapidated symbol of defiance against a controversial dam project first announced decades ago.

If you are planning to travel to Tokyo or any other city in Japan, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Tokyo Haneda International Airport ...