Forest bathing, developed by Dr. Qing Li, is a therapeutic practice that involves immersing oneself mindfully in nature, ...

Seiko Epson is pursuing loftier goals: to become both “carbon negative,” absorbing more of the greenhouse gas CO2 than it ...

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

The Kaohsiung City Fire Department’s Special Search and Rescue Team rescue dog Roger is to retire and become a “dog ...

Situated in Komoro, 7.2 km from Honmachi Machiyakan, 女性のための森サウナ Forest sauna villa SORA 宙 features accommodation with a sauna, a hot tub and an open-air bath. This villa has a private pool and a ...

NAKANO, Nagano Prefecture—Residents in this normally quiet mountainous city were trying to return to a sense of normalcy on May 26 after being shaken and terrified by a deadly assault and a ...

The close-knit world of figure skating was in mourning on Thursday after a passenger jet carrying athletes and coaches, ...

It isn’t just humans who love taking a dip in hot springs! Located just under 2 hours away on the bullet train from Tokyo, Nagano’s iconic snow monkeys of the Jigokudani Monkey Park are known for ...

Dutch Ambassador to Japan Peter van der Vliet is a massive fan of triathlon. Six days a week, he swi... South Korean Ambassador to Japan Yun Dukmin, 63, is a big fan of ramen and posts videos of ...