Japan Imposes Strict New Rules on Mount Fuji Access
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
A bizarre and untouched 'erotic hotel' from 1970s Japan has been rediscovered, offering a jaw-dropping glimpse into a hedonistic past. With its wild themed rooms and retro decor frozen in time, it's captivating the internet.
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.
A severe cold front is set to plunge south-eastern Australia into a deep freeze this weekend, with unprecedented snowfall predicted for low-lying areas, disrupting travel and promising a rare winter spectacle.
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.
The US East Coast is on high alert as a powerful nor'easter threatens to unleash blizzard conditions, coastal flooding, and potentially record-breaking snowfall from New England down to Florida. The National Weather Service has issued urgent warnings for
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
The latest Farmers' Almanac forecast warns of a bitterly cold and snowy winter across much of the US, with potential disruptions to travel and daily life.
The Farmers' Almanac forecasts a bitterly cold winter with heavy snowfall for many parts of the US and Canada. Here’s what to expect and how to prepare.
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
Australia has experienced its most significant snowfall in decades, with some areas buried under 20 inches of snow as wild weather sweeps across the country.
Japan's public broadcaster NHK alleges Chinese spies infiltrated Tokyo's political circles, escalating tensions between the two Asian powers. Beijing dismisses the report as 'baseless fabrication'.
Unusual winter weather is set to bring snow to seven Australian states and territories, with forecasts predicting significant drops in temperature and potential disruptions.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, with waves already hitting coastal areas. Here's the latest on evacuations, damage, and emergency response.
Japan faces tsunami threats following a major earthquake. Live updates on evacuations, warnings, and potential impacts as authorities urge caution.
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a significant trade agreement with Japan, promising economic benefits and stronger bilateral ties.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a major trade agreement with Japan, marking a significant milestone after weeks of complex negotiations.
Exit polls indicate a significant loss for Japan's ruling party in the Upper House elections, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape.
A hunter has gone missing in northern Japan amid a surge in bear attacks, prompting local authorities to declare an emergency. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as wildlife encounters reach alarming levels.