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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Far from the neon lights of Tokyo, temples and shrines of Kyoto and the Osaka street food scene is Okinawa, Japan’s ...

The ride-hailing giant’s chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world’s largest taxi markets.

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