Located on the southern island of Kyushu, Miyazaki Prefecture sits between Oita’s renowned onsen towns to the north and ...

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David Smyth joined team RW to experience the first UK Ekiden and delves into the history, culture and significance of the long-distance relay race format, which is the centrepiece of Japanese running ...

The economic boom is, however, posing a challenge in the farming sector of one of the leading farming areas in the Kyushu region ... decided that it should not pass on the business for posterity ...

Tsuneo Watanabe, representative director and editor-in-chief of The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings, who died on Dec. 19 at the age ...

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The Japanese archipelago is constantly threatened by major earthquakes. It is important to make thorough preparations without ...

A magnitude 6.9 quake struck off Miyazaki Prefecture, southern Japan, on Monday evening local time. Tsunami have already reached parts of Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. The magnitude 6.9 quake ...

A strong earthquake has rattled southwestern Japan, but there were no reports of serious damage. Japan's Meteorological Agency lowered the magnitude to 6.6 from a preliminary estimate of 6.9 for ...