Hokkaido is famous for its pristine wilderness and provides some of the most amazing mountain biking experiences in Japan.

KITA-KYUSHU--After a short countdown, an explosion ripped through the calm water in the Kanmon Straits between the main islands of Honshu and Kyushu. White splashes appeared on the surface ...

Once captured, Kyushu would allow for a second phase, if needed. Operation Coronet, the invasion of Honshu and the Tokyo plain, was scheduled for March 1, 1946. Units in the Pacific, reinforced by ...

a roughly 4-kilometer depression on the seabed that extends about 700 kilometers from Suruga Bay off Shizuoka Prefecture on the main island of Honshu to eastern Kyushu. The Hyuganada sea is ...

a 440-kilometer-long body of water that separates the large Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu and connects the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Japan. The inland sea is an important ...

Where there’s a crowd, there’s sake—and smiles. For five days, a large-scale sake festival will take place in front of Hakata ...

The southwest islands comprise of the fourth-largest island, Kyushu, and all the tiny islands beyond, all the way to Yonaguni which lies only 80km from Taiwan. Kyushu is home to Sakurajima ...

Sunday's highs topped 25 degrees Celsius in some parts of Kyushu and Okinawa ... lingering off the southern coast of the main island of Honshu is expected to bring rain and snow to wide areas ...