Hatsushima is a small, unstaffed station on Japan’s Kisei Line which was built in 1938 and was electrified only in 1978.

As the summer season begins, the arrival of mangoes has also started. This is one such fruit, which is available for only 2 ...

A startup in Tokyo has applied for approval from the Japanese government to manufacture and sell heart muscle sheets derived from stem cells known as iPS, the company said. It was the first ...

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

In a global first, Japan’s JR West has constructed a fully functional train station using 3D printing technology — completing ...

Japan's military intercepted foreign aircraft 704 times in the past year. Most interceptions involved Chinese aircraft and ...

Osaka, Kansai, Japan, Kyushu University will showcase an exhibit as part of the “Future Society Showcase”, open from April 13 ...

Cores extracted from the impact crater revealed evidence of an ancient, life-nurturing hydrothermal system in the wake of the ...

As you read this sentence, trillions of cells are moving around in your body. From the red blood cells being pumped by your heart, to the immune cells racing across your lymphatic system, everything ...

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all marine species. But the crater it left behind in the Gulf of Mexico was a ...