This city has deployed security guards to prevent "congestion" on a steep street full of tourists taking photos.

Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the harbour city of Otaru in Northern Japan. It’s famed for being featured in the 1995 ...

Osaka has been one of Japan’s thriving centers of culture and trade. Its strategic location between the calm harbors of Osaka ...

Every winter Mount Rokko adds a snow park to its many leisure facilities. A short train ride and cable car from downtown Kobe ...

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Australian markets climbed Thursday, breaking ranks with Wall Street that fell overnight as the Federal Reserve kept interest ...

Osaka mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama says the ban will make city ‘safe’. Meanwhile the Osaka region is extending a ban on smoking in ...

From quirky eateries to unique historical sites, explore Osaka’s 10 hidden gems beyond Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan!

Whether you’re a marine enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, these aquatic marvels promise to leave ...

From April, the wider Osaka region will prohibit smoking in eateries with seating areas larger than 30 square meters, ...