Imagine the world’s oceans with their beautiful blue color. Now, imagine that the same oceans were green. This is the intriguing possibility suggested by new research from Nagoya University in Japan.

An onsen gastronomy trek in rural Japan is a triple indulgence in hot springs, local delicacies and scenic walks. Read more ...

Many first-time visitors head to the former capital, but try peaceful Yamaguchi for seasonal cherry blossom, temples and tea ...

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific Tokyo's plan to deploy long-range missiles in the southwest ...

Tucked away in Japan’s countryside, millions of abandoned homes – known as akiya – sit empty, waiting for a second life. With property prices often shockingly low, these forgotten houses have become ...

"After experiencing various ocean races, I met Kayoko Nakano and empathised with her passion to compete, so decided to sail the race with her." Nakano began sailing in her late 20s and later learned ...

As Japan's major tourist destinations like Tokyo and Kyoto grapple with overtourism, travellers seeking authentic experiences without the crowds are turning their attention to Kyushu. This ...

The Fisker Ocean may well be designed in California, but it’s built by Magna Steyr in Austria. Which is why it may look, somewhat unexpectedly, like a compact, European-flavoured SUV.

Last week, the Kyushu Defense Bureau of Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) issued a public explainer on the adjustment of the training plan. The Japan MOD’s regional bureaus normally issue ...

As per media reports, normally hidden in the ocean’s darkest depths, these eerie, bioluminescent creatures have been spotted in shallower waters. The sudden change raises concerns that warming ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...

Many scientists think that Mars used to have an ocean that covered up to a third of the planet, but the theory is still debated. New data from China's Zhurong rover strengthens the case for an ...