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SHIRAKAWA, Gifu -- An illumination event at a UNESCO World Heritage-listed settlement in this central Japan village began on Jan. 13, lighting up historic thatched houses. Tourists in the ...

Today we are deep in the mountains of Japan and exploring a once-hidden valley rich with onsen hotsprings. An area that was once a secret spot in Japan used by warriors to hide out and rest~ Biden ...

In Photos: 'Snow monster' trees at their best in north Japan's Hakkoda mountains 'Snow monster' trees delight visitors to north Japan's Hakkoda mountains ...

X users, especially sports fans, may be seeing an influx of recent posts accompanied with photos, asking them to "tap, hold and load in 4K." What has been deemed a trend is really just a function ...

Victor Willis, the lead singer of the Village People, is explaining why the long-running disco band has decide to take part in Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration. Willis shared a statement on Jan ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on Jan 15, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the “bucket list” destination despite overcrowding complaints ...

The Village People have responded to backlash over their upcoming performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration next Monday (20 January). The likes of Carrie Underwood will be performing at the ceremony, ...