says that the now-extinct animal was living at the Genmori Bridge. This is a bridge known as a photo spot for Tokyo Skytree in Sumida City. Two hundred years ago, Japanese river otters swam under ...

Koto Ward is protected by four divine animals, "shijin" placed strategically ... I didn’t know that Japan had “duck tours” for tourists. Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder and first shogun of the ...

The event was held to coincide with a special exhibition about the city and the animals ... specimens of Japanese wolf exist at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo and elsewhere ...

A trip to document nature's rebound after a major typhoon adds to our continuing series highlighting the Tama River Triangle, a wildlife kingdom in the Tokyo ... Japanese weasels and other animals.

At the foot of the forests of Minakami, in Japan ... of the city of Kitaakita, and an elderly man, who was attacked last May in his living room in Annaka, 110 kilometers north of Tokyo.

Japan's science ministry last week gave provisional approval to a proposal from researchers at the University of Tokyo to create animal embryos that contain human cells and transplant them into ...