Just a ferry or flight away from Tokyo is a secret island escape with excellent snorkeling, volcanic geology, healing hot springs, and cliffside observatories.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan’s military buildup and spending, and an early upgrading of the country's security strategy to allow more offensive roles and arms

Shibuya’s mayor is urging people not to gather for Halloween amid concerns about rowdy behaviour and rising visitor numbers.

"attachment_2947446" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Japan's Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, during the 28th Asean-Japan Summit, part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit (Asean), at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur,

Heavy rain from a typhoon has hit a chain of Japanese islands south of Tokyo. The government urged residents on Thursday to watch for landslides and flooding.

From the South China Sea to the Taiwan Strait, Asia’s security order is in flux. Japan’s dramatic and unprecedented shift in defence policy is reshaping Southeast Asia’s strategic calculus — a change that Southeast Asian states cannot afford to ignore.

The Post Tokyo: Belinda Bencic makes Japanese capital her special city, wins title again appeared first on Tennis World USA Belinda Bencic now has two triumphs in Tokyo after beating Linda Noskova 6-2 6-3 to win the Japanese WTA 500 tournament.

Australia were pushed until the last few seconds but held on for a scrappy 19-15 win over Japan at a rain-soaked National Stadium to kick off their end-of-season tour on Saturday. Nick Champion de Crespigny scored a try in his first match as captain,

Toyota Motor is preparing to ship U.S.-built vehicles back to Japan in a move tied to President Donald Trump’s upcoming three-day visit. According to NHK, Toyota will inform Washington of this plan while Trump is in Tokyo.