Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

Explore the abandoned Hashima Island, Japan—also known as Battleship Island—through stunning drone footage. Once a thriving coal mining hub, this eerie ghost town now stands frozen in time, its ...

By April 1945, with the war all but lost, Japan’s leadership sent Yamato on what amounted to a suicide mission to Okinawa, where the warship would be beached and used as fortress by defending ...

Residents’ fears are growing on Ishigakijima island in southwestern Japan that the government ... with a population of nearly 50,000, is now home to about 570 GSDF troops and about 260 of ...

As home to the world's biggest water park, Aquaventure, it's unsurprising that Atlantis, the Palm, in Dubai, has been named ...

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Jesse Schiller and Rachel Evans are likely the only business owners on Australia's Norfolk Island to be directly affected by ...

Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food are wondering what ...

The plateau is currently home to an air base operated ... Iwoto is one of the 50 volcanoes across Japan that the JMA monitors around the clock. “The ground on the island is rising from a ...