The Fukuoka Regional Taxation Bureau hosted a sake brewery tour for about 20 foreign residents to learn about Japan's traditional s･･･ ...

TOKYO (AP) — A medical transport helicopter carrying a patient fell into the sea in southwestern Japan Sunday, leaving three of the six people aboard missing, the Japan Coast Guard said. A medical ...

No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren ...

The existing Pokemon Center in Fukuoka will close down in May 2025 as it prepares to move to a larger store location in ...

Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. She was born in Nagoya, ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and damaging homes as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blaze in ...

We purchased a pleasingly oversized Rand McNally road atlas from a petrol station and as we set out I settled into the passenger seat, map spread across my lap ... I recently returned to Japan for the ...

Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C). Winds variable at 10 to 14 mph (16.1 to ...

A new runway began operating at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday to address increasing congestion at the hub for flights connecting southwestern Japan and other parts of Asia. With two runways, including ...

Fukuoka police arrested a Chinese couple Thursday for allegedly setting up a campsite without permission on land designated as a special historic site at the ruins of Ono Castle in the city of ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from northern to western regions, with central Tokyo expected to see up to 1 ...