Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

Japanese knotweed can be a homeowner's nightmare. If it is left untreated it grows at a phenomenal rate and can quickly cover gardens - as well as outbuildings and homes when it spreads.

15 The first newspaper in Okinawa, the Ryukyu Shimpo ... 1987 Aug.15 Award from the Japan Congress of Jornalist(JCJ). 1990 Jul.1 The Shimpo sports edition starts. 1990 Aug.24 Sponsorship of the ...

Lodi will soon become the focus of a study to determine how to make the surrounding region a place to live a healthier and longer life. San Joaquin County Public Health Services and the City of Lodi ...

located west of Tokyo on Japan's main island of Honshu. The Rivet Joint flew close to the eastern and southern coasts of China during missions, the map indicated. This variant of the RC-135 ...

Visiting Okinawa, I was struck by how much it didn't feel like I was in Japan. Not only are the vast majority of buildings made of concrete, but they are designed in a unique Okinawan way. More ...

But there's a place in Japan, named Okinawa, which is renowned as one of the world's "Blue Zones"-- a term used for regions where people often live longer and healthier than the global average.

Japanese prosecutors on Okinawa will not pursue charges against a U.S. Marine accused of sexually assaulting and injuring a woman in November, a spokesman said Friday. The Naha Public Prosecutors ...

Suzuki also might be joined one day in the Hall of Fame by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, who was born in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, and has led L.A. to two World Series championships and eight National ...

Cargo weighing 400 to 450 kilograms dropped from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft was blown off course and ended up in waters near a small island in Okinawa in southern Japan, a prefectural government ...

A U.S. Marine Corps Osprey transport aircraft has accidentally dropped a cargo pallet weighing 400-450 kilograms into waters near Ie Island in Okinawa Prefecture, prefectural officials said Tuesday.