The Shirakawa-go settlement light-up event started on January 12 in the village of Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture. The ...

A company called Terra Drone writes that it has signed an agreement with Ishinomaki City in Miyagi Prefecture to use drones equipped with bear-repellent spray.

From helping with hospital visits to even being a playmate for board games, residents of Yagiyama district help one another ...

SAKAHOGI, Gifu Prefecture—College students here restored a Mercedes-Benz ladder truck and took it on its first drive in more ...

Japanese official data released Tuesday showed that Chinese visitors to Japan in December 2025 totaled around 330,000, ...

Silent Hill f is getting an unusual collaboration, giving fans the chance to enjoy alcohol brewed in the region that inspired ...

This year's cherry blossom forecast calls for an earlier bloom in the North due to above-average temperatures in the spring.

A flight of stairs in this central Japan city has become infamous on social media for its unsettling features including a ...

From the merger between the Italian company Comer Industries and the Japanese company Nabtesco, a joint venture is born that combines the excellence of the two countries, just as Rome and Tokyo ...

At the beginning of November, autumn foliage had just entered the peak of its season in the Okuhida area of Takayama, Gifu ...

Japan’s logistics industry is facing pressing challenges, including accelerating labor shortages and increasing need for ...

What is Komo Tofu? Read about Gifu's unique tofu wrapped in straw, its history as a hospitality dish, and how this process ...