The Milan village, which will house 1,500 athletes and team members during the Feb. 6-22 Winter Games, will be officially inaugurated Monday by International Olympic Committee President Kirsty ...

The actors behind two key characters in Silent Hill f are now ambassadors for Gero City in Japan's Gifu Prefecture, which served as inspiration for the village.

Two actors from Silent Hill f revealed today that they have been appointed ambassadors of the real life location in Japan that inspired the survival horror game’s eerie setting.

As tourism surges, a ski town in Nagano Prefecture weighs economic revival against rising costs, crowds and cultural clashes.

Tsuboya ware, a representative form of Okinawan pottery, is said to have begun in 1682, when the administration of the Ryukyu Kingdom consolidated three kilns from Okinawa Island in the present-day ...

KIM Jong-un has vowed to expand North Korea’s nuclear arsenal – as the tyrant revealed a new rocket launcher that can unleash ...

Concerns grow that the war in Ukraine could spill over into Moldova, as several Russian missiles and drones have crashed on ...

Odo East Village, a new 24-seat 'kaiseki izakaya' style Japanese restaurant by Chef Hiroki Odo, will open on February 1 in ...

In Ehime Prefecture, Japan, there's an island that's famous for its cat community. But how did they get there?

Experiencing life in a remote and scenic Japanese mountain village.