YAMAGUCHI--After making a New York Times’ top travel list on Jan. 9, officials here hope to start seeing more tourists from abroad this year despite one disappointment for visitors. “I think ...

Cherry blossoms have begun to bloom all over Japan, and are expected to reach full bloom in many places this week. This video was filmed at Ichinosaka River, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in ...

YAMAGUCHI--Wild monkeys have gone on the rampage in a residential area of this western Japan city, injuring mostly women and children in 66 incidents so far this month. Some cases involved a ...