National Animal of Japan: Japan does not officially designate a national animal. However, the green pheasant is popularly accepted as the national bird and cultural emblem. This vibrant bird is ...

PORTAGE, Mich. — A bat found at Portage's Ramona Park has become Kalamazoo County's first rabid animal of 2025. Saturday, the animal was spotted on the ground during the day, placed in a ...

Shibazakura Park, also known as Hana no Juutan (Carpet of Flowers), is a breathtaking seasonal attraction located in Sanda City, Hyogo. First planted in 1984, over 100 million moss phlox flowers ...

KOBE, Japan -- Kobe Airport in western Japan started offering international charter services on Friday. Four airlines, from China, South Korea and Taiwan, will operate a total of 40 weekly flights ...

(Mainichi/Tsugio Shigeharu) HYUGA, Miyazaki -- Delicate blue-purple nemophila flowers, also known as "baby blue eyes," are at their best at a park in this southwestern Japan city. The flowers at ...

An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan and a noted expert on Japan’s underworld, said the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi – the main breakaway faction – had been “decimated” by infighting ...

But did you know that amongst these beautiful cities lies deep forests and mountains home to many beautiful animals and ... omnivores, Japanese macaques have a diverse diet that includes fruits, seeds ...

There's steak. Then there's Wagyu. And then, at the very tippity top of Wagyu, there's Kobe beef...the greatest of them all. I was somehow lucky enough to get my hands on a piece and I'm going to ...

If radioactive material from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant—disabled by the March11 Japan earthquake and ... radiation can hurt ocean animals in several ways—by killing them ...

Takashi Murakami’s Flower Cafe in Japan 🌸 As part of Roppongi Hills' Takashi Murakami Project, there's a limited time flower themed pop-up cafe at Hills Cafe/Space!

Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller ...