Japan's glut of abandoned homes — or akiya — has hit ... to entice residents to move from urban areas back to rural towns. Foreigners have jumped on the deals, snagging large properties ...

These abandoned houses have created "ghost villages ... lies on the rugged southeastern coast of Japan. Wakayama City – the prefecture's biggest city and home to about 40% of its total ...

Kowloon Walled City was a lawless crime-ridden den rife that became the epicentre of opioid production in the heart of ...

The Kinugawa Onsen district in Tochigi Prefecture is one of the top three hot spring resort areas in Japan, historically ...

Dreamland is a theme park located in Nara, Japan which opened in 1961 ... the newer attraction and was eventually closed and left abandoned in 2006. Many of the props, rides and games were ...

abandoned and rotting away on its perch overlooking this city for more than two decades, is getting yet another lease on life. The Art Deco-style structure, dubbed Japan's "Queen of Ruins," will ...

A Japanese cat miraculously survived for a month in the scorching summer heat after being abandoned by its owner in her flat. The feline’s survival instincts have earned it the name Miracle.

The Japanese island of Hashima was closed in 1974 ... In a room in another building, there is an abandoned cathode ray tube television, along with some shelves. Plants that formerly were found ...