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

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 ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological Agency said Monday. Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki ...

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Heavy snowfall blanketed areas from northern to western Japan mainly on the Sea of Japan side on Jan. 10, disrupting train ...

Driving along the Yamanami Highway from Kumamoto to Beppu and back brings beautiful views and chances to relax in hot-spring ...

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Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) announced Monday that a hydrofoil service between Hakata Port in Fukuoka Prefecture and South Korea’s Busan by its subsidiary, JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Inc., will be ...

This file photo shows the Queen Beetle high-speed ferry docked at Hakata Port in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, in September 2024. FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Kyushu Railway Co. said Monday it will terminate ...

TENDO, Yamagata — A huge monument of a shogi piece in front of JR Tendo Station greets people getting off the train in Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, a shogi piece production center famous for its ...

A sharp, anxious intake of breath, followed by a round of applause that carries a mixture of quiet admiration and, more than anything, relief. On other occasions, it ends with supporters shaking ...